Jayshan District

Jayshan District is a district of the , . As of 2003, the district had a population of 14,800 inhabitants. The district was controlled by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula until 2022, when STC forces moved into the region of Mudiyah and launched an offensive against AQAP forces defeating them and retaking the district.
Wikipedia
  • Type: District with 14,800 residents
  • Description: District of Abyan Governorate, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Jayshan”, “Jayshān”, and “Jayshan district”

Jayshan District

Latitude
14.1629° or 14° 9′ 46″ north
Longitude
46.1723° or 46° 10′ 20″ east
Population
14,800
Elevation
1,959 metres (6,427 feet)
Open location code
7H68557C+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1225574813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­district
Geo­Names ID
6940650
Wiki­data ID
Q4117520
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Jayshan District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جيشان”
  • Arabic: “مديرية جيشان”
  • Cebuano: “Jayshan”
  • Chinese: “Jayshan Koān”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مديرية جيشان”
  • French: “Jayshan”
  • German: “Jayshan”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Jayshan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Jayshan Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jayshan-distriktet”
  • Persian: “شهرستان جیشان”
  • Persian: “ناحیه جیشان”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Jayshan, Abyan”
  • Thai: “อำเภอญัยชาน”
  • Urdu: “جیشان ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Jayshan”

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