Hababah, Yemen
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Hababah
حبابة | |
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| Country | |
| Governorate | 'Amran |
| District | Thula |
| Elevation | 8,543 ft (2,604 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Hababah (Arabic: حبابة, romanized: Ḥabābah) is a small town and 'uzlah in Thula District of 'Amran Governorate, Yemen.[1][2] It is located between Thula and Shibam Kawkaban.[2] Its population was 9,496 people, according to the census conducted in 2004.
Name and history
[edit | edit source]According to the 10th-century writer al-Hamdani, Hababah is named after Ḥabābah ibn Lubākhah, of the tribe of Himyar.[2]
References
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