

索科特拉岛(Socotra Island)大约120 Km长40 Km宽。
Socotra Island is the largest island of the Land of Sheba, approximately 120 Km long by 40 Km wide and a population of 35000 with their own district language and culture, they also speak the Arab language of Yemen. The coastal area is inhabited by fishermen majority of African origin, using African huts whereas the Wadis are inhabited by Nomads of Arab origin and the mountains region is inhabited by Nomads & Descendants of an old South Arabian tribe speaking the old Arabian dialect Socotri related to the Mahari dialect. Socotra is a member of a group of four outlying islands Abd Al-Kuri, Samha & Darsah. There are also interesting affinities with other groups of islands including Seychelles & some remote islands of the Atlantic Ocean.