Qishn
City
Held by
- 1789 – December 31, 1885 Mahra Sultanate
- 1872 – August 5, 1895 United Kingdom
- 1886 – 1917 British Raj
- 1917 – November 29, 1967 United Kingdom
- November 30, 1967 – May 21, 1990 South Yemen
- since May 22, 1990 Yemen
Capital of
- 1432 – November 30, 1967 Mahra Sultanate