Socotra [island] - Socotra

Japanese: ソコトラ[島] - ソコトラ
Socotra [island] - Socotra
An island in the Indian Ocean, about 240 km northeast of Cape Asir (Cape Guardafi), the eastern tip of Africa. It is part of the Republic of Yemen. It consists of a plateau 200-300 m above sea level. Date palms, cotton, and tobacco are cultivated, and sheep, goats, and cattle are raised. It is inhabited by the descendants of people who came from the Arabian Peninsula and the east coast of the African continent. It became a British protectorate in 1886. The capital is Hadib. 3,625 km2 . About 20,000 people.
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Japanese:
アフリカ東端,アシール岬(グアルダフィ岬)の北東約240km,インド洋上の島。イエメン共和国領。標高200〜300mの台地からなる。ナツメヤシ,綿花,タバコの栽培,羊,ヤギ,牛の牧畜が行われる。アラビア半島やアフリカ大陸東岸から渡来した人びとの子孫が住む。1886年英国保護領。主都ハディブ。3625km2。約2万人。
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