Lahej Governorate
Lahej
لحج | |
|---|---|
Governorate | |
| Country | Yemen |
| Seat | Lahej |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Ahmed Abdallah al-Turki[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 15,210 km2 (5,870 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 975,000 |
| • Density | 64.1/km2 (166/sq mi) |
Lahej (Arabic: لحج Laḥǧ) is a governorate of Yemen.
Geography
Adjacent governorates
- Taiz Governorate (northwest)
- Dhale Governorate (north)
- Abyan Governorate (east)
- Aden Governorate (south)
Districts
Lahej 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.
External links
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