Al Mahwit Governorate

Al Mahwit is one of the governorates of Yemen. Al Mahwit Governorate has an elevation of 1,150 metres.
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  • Type: State with 495,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Yemen
  • Also known as: Al Maḩwīt”, “Muhafazat al Mahwit”, “Muḩāfaz̧at al Maḩwīt”, “Qada‘ al Mahwit”, and “Qaḑā’ al Maḩwīt

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Mahwit.

Town
Photo: aiace, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital city of Governorate, . It is located at an elevation of about 2000 metres.

Al Mahwit Governorate

Latitude
15.392° or 15° 23′ 31″ north
Longitude
43.5362° or 43° 32′ 10″ east
Population
495,000
Elevation
1,150 metres (3,773 feet)
Open location code
7H759GRP+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 663081618
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
73200
Wiki­data ID
Q388280
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Al Mahwit Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المحويت
  • Arabic: محافظة المحويت
  • Basque: Al Mahwit gobernantzia
  • Belarusian: Аль-Магвіт
  • Bengali: আল মাহিত গভর্নোরেট
  • Bulgarian: Махуит
  • Catalan: Governació d’Al Mahwit
  • Cebuano: Al Maḩwīt
  • Chinese: Al Mahwit Séng
  • Chinese: 迈赫维特省
  • Chinese: 邁赫維特省
  • Croatian: Al Mahwit
  • Croatian: Al-Mahvit
  • Czech: provincie al-Mahvít
  • Danish: Al Mahwit Governorate
  • Dutch: Al Mahwit
  • Esperanto: Provinco Al Mahŭit
  • Esperanto: Provinco Al Mahwit
  • Finnish: Al Mahwit
  • French: Al Mahwit
  • French: Gouvernorat d’Al Mahwit
  • Georgian: ელ-მაჰვიტი
  • Georgian: ელ-მაჰვიტის მუჰაფაზა
  • German: al-Mahwīt
  • German: Gouvernement al-Mahwīt
  • German: YE-MW
  • Greek: Αλ Μαχβίτ Γκοβερνοράτε
  • Gujarati: અલ માહવિટ ગવર્નોરેટ
  • Hebrew: אל-מחווית
  • Hebrew: אל-מחוית
  • Hindi: अल महवित गवर्नरेट
  • Hindi: अल-महवीत प्रान्त
  • Hungarian: El-Mahvít
  • Hungarian: Mahvít kormányzóság
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran Al-Mahwit
  • Italian: Governatorato di Al Mahwit
  • Italian: governatorato di al-Mahwit
  • Italian: Governatorato di al-Mahwit
  • Japanese: マフウィート県
  • Kannada: ಅಲ್ ಮಹ್ವಿತ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್
  • Korean: 마위트주
  • Latvian: Mehvītas muhāfaza
  • Lithuanian: Al Machvito gubernija
  • Malay: Al Mahwit Governorate
  • Malay: Kegabenoran Al Mahwit
  • Marathi: अल मेहविट गव्हर्नोरेट
  • Min Nan Chinese: Al Mahwit Séng
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Al Mahwit
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Al Mahwit guvernement
  • Norwegian: Al Mahwit
  • Persian: استان محویت
  • Persian: محویت
  • Polish: Al-Mahwit
  • Portuguese: Al Mahwit
  • Romanian: Guvernoratul Al Mahwit
  • Russian: Махвит
  • Russian: Эль-Махвит
  • Scots: Al Mahwit Govrenorate
  • Serbo-Croatian: Al Mahvit
  • Serbo-Croatian: Al-Mahvit
  • Sinhala: අල් මහ්විට් පළාත
  • South Azerbaijani: محویت اوستانی
  • Spanish: Gobernacion de Al Mahwit
  • Spanish: Gobernación de Al Mahwit
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Al Mahwit
  • Swedish: al-Mahwit
  • Swedish: Al-Mahwit
  • Swedish: Muhafazat Al Mahwit
  • Tamil: அல் மஹவிட் கோவெர்னோரேட்
  • Telugu: అల్ మహ్విత్ గవర్నరేట్
  • Thai: เขตผู้ว่าการอัลมะห์วีต
  • Turkish: El Mahvit ili
  • Turkish: El-Mehvit
  • Ukrainian: Ель-Махвіт
  • Ukrainian: Махвіт
  • Urdu: محافظہ المحویت
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Al Mahwit
  • Wu Chinese: 迈赫维特省

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