The Socotra Archipelago, officially the Socotra Archipelago Governorate and commonly abbreviated to Socotra Governorate, is one of the governorates of Yemen. It consists of four larger islands and three small islets in the Indian Ocean, south of mainland Yemen and east of the Horn of Africa, with Socotra itself as the largest island in the group.
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The Socotra Archipelago (Arabic: أرخبيل سقطرى ʾArḫabīl Suquṭrā), officially the Socotra Archipelago Governorate (Arabic: محافظة أرخبيل سقطرى Muḥāfaẓat ʾArḫabīl Suquṭrā), abbreviated to Socotra Governorate (Arabic: محافظة سقطرى Muḥāfaẓat Suquṭrā), is one of the governorates of Yemen.
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