Middle East
Yemen
‘Amran Governorate

Shaharah District

Shaharah District is a district of the , . As of 2003, the district had a population of 43,738 inhabitants. Its capital lies at .
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  • Type: District with 43,700 residents
  • Description: district of Yemen
  • Also known as: “Qada‘ Shaharah”, “Qaḑā’ Shahārah”, “Shaharah”, “Shahārah”, and “Shaharah district”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaharah.

Town
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is a large mountain village and seat of District of the , . The village "lies at 2600 metres and overlooks mountainous bulging swells to the south and shimmering hot plains to the north." It lies on top a sharp mountain of the same name, Jabal , which is a spur of Jabal al-Ahnum, with its sides and top under extensive cultivation.

Shaharah District

Latitude
16.18° or 16° 10′ 48″ north
Longitude
43.7094° or 43° 42′ 34″ east
Population
43,700
Elevation
1,970 metres (6,463 feet)
Open location code
7H855PH5+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1227141288
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­district
Geo­Names ID
70908
Wiki­data ID
Q665937
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shaharah District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شهارة”
  • Arabic: “مديرية شهارة”
  • Cebuano: “Shahārah”
  • Chinese: “Shaharah Koān”
  • French: “District de Shaharah”
  • French: “Shaharah”
  • German: “Shaharah”
  • Hausa: “Gundumar Shaharah”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shaharah Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shaharah-distriktet”
  • Persian: “شهرستان شهاره”
  • Persian: “ناحیه شهاره”
  • Urdu: “شہارہ ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Shaharah”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shaharah District”. Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.