Lahij لحج | |
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Governorate | |
Country | Yemen |
Region | Aden Region |
Seat | Lahij |
Government | |
• Governor | Ahmed Abdallah al-Turki (Southern Transitional Council) |
Area | |
• Total | 15,210 km (5,870 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 975,000 |
• Density | 64/km (170/sq mi) |
Lahij (Arabic: لحج Laḥǧ) is a governorate of Yemen.
Geography
Adjacent governorates
- Taiz Governorate (northwest)
- Dhale Governorate (north)
- Abyan Governorate (east)
- Aden Governorate (south)
Districts
Lahij Governorate is divided into the following 15 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages:
- Al Hawtah District
- Al Had District
- Al Madaribah Wa Al Arah District
- Al Maflahy District
- Al Maqatirah District
- Al Milah District
- Al Musaymir District
- Al Qabbaytah District
- Habil Jabr District
- Halimayn District
- Radfan District
- Tuban District
- Tur Al Bahah District
- Yafa'a District
- Yahr District
See also
References
- "Yemeni president appoints five new ministers in cabinet reshuffle". 24 December 2017.
- "Statistical Yearbook 2011". Central Statistical Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
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External links
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