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Jawf al Maqbabah, Abyan Governorate, Yemen – Yemen Flag

Current Date And Time In Jawf al Maqbabah, Yemen

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:38:09 AST
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 14,175
District: Lawdar

📍 Cities Near To Jawf al Maqbabah


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jawf al Maqbabah in Abyan Governorate, Yemen with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Jawf al Maqbabah.

📍 Jawf al Maqbabah Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Jawf al Maqbabah from our regional database:

State / RegionAbyan Governorate
DistrictLawdar
Total Population14,175
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude13.8378° N
Center Longitude45.8349° E
Elevation919 m (3,015 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Abyan Governorate#2 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Usaylan ‘Usaylan83 133 72
North (N)
National Flag Of Aḑ Ḑali‘ Aḑ Ḑali‘75 120 65
West (W)
National Flag Of Aden Aden91 146 79
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed Ahl Mohammed bin Ahmed49 79 42
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ahwar Ahwar63 101 55
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aḩwar Aḩwar63 101 55
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Amud Al ‘Amud74 119 64
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aqabah Al ‘Aqabah76 123 66
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aqir Al ‘Aqir51 82 44
North (N)
National Flag Of Al ‘Awabil Al ‘Awabil65 105 57
West (W)
National Flag Of Al Aqţa‘ Al Aqţa‘66 105 57
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Bayda Al Bayda20 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al Burayqah Al Burayqah99 160 86
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Fayush Al Fayush82 132 71
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Ghaylah Al Ghaylah55 89 48
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Jawf al Maqbabah


States and regions closest to Abyan Governorate (home state of Jawf al Maqbabah), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aḑ Ḑali‘ Aḑ Ḑali‘89 143 77
West (W)
National Flag Of Aden Aden91 146 79
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Bayda Al Bayda40 65 35
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Hudaydah Al Hudaydah222 357 192
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al Jawf Al Jawf224 360 194
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Mahwit Governorate Al Mahwit Governorate207 332 179
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ali Sabieh Ali Sabieh284 456 246
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Amanat Alasimah Amanat Alasimah176 283 153
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arta Arta286 460 248
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Awdal Awdal277 446 241
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jawf al Maqbabah


Countries bordering or closest to Yemen, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jawf al Maqbabah's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Afghanistan Afghanistan1,744 2,807 1,514
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain738 1,188 641
North (N)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,824 2,935 1,584
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,643 2,645 1,427
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti474 763 411
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt1,379 2,219 1,197
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea582 937 506
West (W)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia699 1,126 607
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran1,210 1,948 1,051
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq1,258 2,024 1,092
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Jawf al Maqbabah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Abyan Governorate, Yemen.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jawf al Maqbabah (You)Abyan Governorate14,175
LawdarAbyan Governorate6.2NE
Al Wuday‘Abyan Governorate21.1ESE
MukayrasAl Bayda21.3NW
Aş Şawma‘ahAl Bayda27.7N
MudiyahAbyan Governorate28.6ENE
Al BaydaAl Bayda37,82132.7WNW
Az ZahirAl Bayda40.6WNW
Suq SibaḩAbyan Governorate47.9W
Dhi Na‘imAl Bayda51.3NW
MaswarahAl Bayda57.5NNW

🏆 Abyan Governorate City Rankings

How does Jawf al Maqbabah rank within Abyan Governorate? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Jawf al Maqbabah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Aden International Airport
IATA: ADE
142 km (88 mi) from Jawf al Maqbabah
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Abyan Governorate Cities
Jawf al Maqbabah ranks #2 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Jawf al Maqbabah? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Jawf al Maqbabah Sits on the Map

Jawf al Maqbabah sits inside Abyan Governorate, Yemen and ranks #2 of 3 cities in Abyan Governorate by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Jawf al Maqbabah to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Jawf al Maqbabah outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Jawf al Maqbabah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jawf al Maqbabah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Abyan Governorate city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jawf al Maqbabah: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Jawf al Maqbabah and the countries closest to Jawf al Maqbabah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Yemen. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Jawf al Maqbabah, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Jawf al Maqbabah at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jawf al Maqbabah

If you're stringing together stops in Abyan Governorate, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Jawf al Maqbabah — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Jawf al Maqbabah MapView the Jawf al Maqbabah map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Jawf al Maqbabah Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Abyan Governorate OverviewExplore the Abyan Governorate state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Yemen Country DataGet complete Yemen data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jawf al Maqbabah

Which cities are closest to Jawf al Maqbabah?

See the Cities Near To Jawf al Maqbabah table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Abyan Governorate by population and density.

How is the distance from Jawf al Maqbabah to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Jawf al Maqbabah and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Jawf al Maqbabah map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Jawf al Maqbabah will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Jawf al Maqbabah to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Jawf al Maqbabah?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Jawf al Maqbabah. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Abyan Governorate city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Jawf al Maqbabah compare in size to the cities near it?

Jawf al Maqbabah ranks #2 of 3 cities in Abyan Governorate by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jawf al Maqbabah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jawf al Maqbabah is Aden International Airport (ADE), about 142 km (88 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.