Hajjah Governorate
Encyclopedia
Hajjah is a governorate
of Yemen
. Bordered by the Red Sea
, it has its capital in Hajjah
.
and Al Hudaydah
legally belong to Saudi Arabia due to irregularities in the Treaty of Taif and the fact that it was once part of Asir that was once conquered by the Saudi's in the early 1920's.
Governorates of Yemen
|Yemen is divided into 21 governorates :The governorates are subdivided into 333 districts , which are subdivided into 2,210 sub-districts, and then into 38,284 villages ....
of Yemen
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
. Bordered by the Red Sea
Red Sea
The Red Sea is a seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. The connection to the ocean is in the south through the Bab el Mandeb strait and the Gulf of Aden. In the north, there is the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the Gulf of Suez...
, it has its capital in Hajjah
Hajjah
Hajjah is the capital city of Hajjah Governorate in northwestern Yemen. It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sana'a, at an elevation of about 1800 metres. As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants....
.
Overview
Claims have been made that this region along with Sa'dahSa'dah
Sa`dah is the capital city of Saada Governorate in north-western Yemen. It is located at , at an elevation of about 1,800 meters. Known in antiquity as Karna, its population in 2004 was estimated at 51,870.- External links :*...
and Al Hudaydah
Al Hudaydah
Al Hudaydah is the fourth largest city in Yemen with a population of 400,000 people, and the centre of Al Hudaydah Governorate.-Overview:...
legally belong to Saudi Arabia due to irregularities in the Treaty of Taif and the fact that it was once part of Asir that was once conquered by the Saudi's in the early 1920's.
Districts
- Abs DistrictAbs DistrictAbs District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 133,824 inhabitants....
- Aflah Al Yaman DistrictAflah Al Yaman DistrictAflah Al Yaman District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 38,874 inhabitants....
- Aflah Ash Shawm DistrictAflah Ash Shawm DistrictAflah Ash Shawm District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 54,054 people....
- Al Jamimah DistrictAl Jamimah DistrictAl Jamimah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 41,211 people....
- Al Maghrabah DistrictAl Maghrabah DistrictAl Maghrabah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 64,440 inhabitants....
- Al Mahabishah DistrictAl Mahabishah DistrictAl Mahabishah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 50,865 inhabitants....
- Al Miftah DistrictAl Miftah DistrictAl Miftah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 31,691 people....
- Ash Shaghadirah DistrictAsh Shaghadirah DistrictAsh Shaghadirah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 48,746 inhabitants....
- Ash Shahil DistrictAsh Shahil DistrictAsh Shahil District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 32,548 inhabitants....
- Aslem DistrictAslem DistrictAslem District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 49,227 inhabitants....
- Bakil Al Mir DistrictBakil Al Mir DistrictBakil Al Mir District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 21,701 people....
- Bani Al Awam DistrictBani Al Awam DistrictBani Al Awam District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 52,222 inhabitants....
- Bani Qa'is DistrictBani Qa'is DistrictBani Qa'is District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 54,272 inhabitants....
- Hajjah DistrictHajjah DistrictHajjah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 29,533 inhabitants....
- Hajjah City District
- Harad DistrictHarad DistrictHarad District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 93,523 inhabitants....
- Hayran DistrictHayran DistrictHayran District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 15,491 people....
- Khayran Al Muharraq DistrictKhayran Al Muharraq DistrictKhayran Al Muharraq District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 68,707 inhabitants....
- Ku'aydinah DistrictKu'aydinah DistrictKu'aydinah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 69,332 inhabitants....
- Kuhlan Affar DistrictKuhlan Affar DistrictKuhlan Affar District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 40,333 inhabitants....
- Kuhlan Ash Sharaf DistrictKuhlan Ash Sharaf DistrictKuhlan Ash Sharaf District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 44,760 people.The district is under control of the Shi'a militant group the Houthis, since November 2011...
- Kushar DistrictKushar DistrictKushar District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 74,176 people....
- Mabyan DistrictMabyan DistrictMabyan District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 50,732 inhabitants....
- Midi DistrictMidi DistrictMidi District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 16,604 inhabitants....
- Mustaba DistrictMustaba DistrictMustaba District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 42,531 inhabitants....
- Najrah DistrictNajrah DistrictNajrah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 35,942 inhabitants....
- Qafl Shamer DistrictQafl Shamer DistrictQafl Shamer District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 50,439 inhabitants....
- Qarah DistrictQarah DistrictQarah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 30,641 inhabitants....
- Sharas DistrictSharas DistrictSharas District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 15,707 inhabitants....
- Wadhrah DistrictWadhrah DistrictWadhrah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 10,928 inhabitants....
- Washhah DistrictWashhah DistrictWashhah District is a district of the Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 62,617 people....