Hajjah Governorate

Hajjah (Arabic: حجة, romanized: Ḥaǧǧa) is a governorate of Yemen in the north-western part of the country. It borders the Red Sea to the west, and its capital is also named Hajjah.

Hajjah
محافظة حجة
Governorate
Country Yemen
RegionTihama Region
SeatHajjah
Area
  Total10,141 km2 (3,915 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total2,782,000
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)

Geography

Adjacent governorates

Districts

Hajjah Governorate is divided into the following 31 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages:

  • Abs District
  • Aflah Al Yaman District
  • Aflah Ash Shawm District
  • Al Jamimah District
  • Al Maghrabah District
  • Al Mahabishah District
  • Al Miftah District
  • Ash Shaghadirah District
  • Ash Shahil District
  • Aslem District
  • Bakil Al Mir District
  • Bani Al Awam District
  • Bani Qa'is District
  • Hajjah District
  • Hajjah City District
  • Harad District
  • Hayran District
  • Khayran Al Muharraq District
  • Ku'aydinah District
  • Kuhlan Affar District
  • Kuhlan Ash Sharaf District
  • Kushar District
  • Mabyan District
  • Midi District
  • Mustaba District
  • Najrah District
  • Qafl Shamer District
  • Qarah District
  • Sharas District
  • Wadhrah District
  • Washhah District

References

  1. "Statistical Yearbook 2011". Central Statistical Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.

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