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Hajjah Governorate

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Country
  
Yemen

Area
  
10,141 km²

Seat
  
Hajjah

Population
  
1.782 million (2011)

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Hajjah (Arabic: حجة‎‎ Ḥaǧǧa) is a governorate of Yemen. Bordered by the Red Sea, it has its capital in Hajjah.

Contents

Map of Hajjah Governorate, Yemen

Overview

Claims have been made that this region along with Sa'dah 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 1920s.

Districts

  • 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

    Hajjah Governorate Wikipedia
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