Ghayl Ba Wazir Explained

Ghayl Ba Wazir
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Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Yemen
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Yemen
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Hadhramaut
Established Title:Established
Established Date:early 14th century[1]
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Yemen Standard Time
Utc Offset:+3

Ghayl Ba Wazir (or Gjail Ba Wazir[2]) is a city in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate.

Economy

As of 1920, Ghayl Ba Wazir was producing tobacco. The tobacco, called humuni, is brown and coarse and has been described as having a "flavour very strong."[2]

External links

14.7833°N 71°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Boxberger, Linda. On the Edge of Empire: Hadhramawt, Emigration, and the Indian Ocean, 1880s-1930s. 2012-02-01. SUNY Press. 978-0-7914-8935-2. 115, 116. en.
  2. Book: Prothero, G.W.. Arabia. 1920. H.M. Stationery Office. London. 85.