Middle East
Yemen
Hajjah Governorate

Sharas District

Sharas District is a district of the , . As of 2003, the district had a population of 15,707 inhabitants.
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  • Type: District with 15,700 residents
  • Description: District of Hajjah Governorate, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Sharas” and “Sharas district”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hajjah.

Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of in north-western . It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sana'a, at an elevation of about 1800 metres. As of 2003, the City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.

Sharas District

Latitude
15.7005° or 15° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
43.6546° or 43° 39′ 17″ east
Population
15,700
Elevation
1,159 metres (3,802 feet)
Open location code
7H75PM23+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1219223320
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­district
Geo­Names ID
6940712
Wiki­data ID
Q4117343
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Satellite Map

Discover Sharas District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Sharas District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شرس”
  • Arabic: “مديرية شرس”
  • Bulgarian: “Шарас”
  • Cebuano: “Sharas”
  • Chinese: “Sharas Koān”
  • French: “Sharas”
  • German: “Sharas”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Sharas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sharas Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sharas-distriktet”
  • Persian: “شهرستان شرس”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Sharas, Hajjah”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Sharas”
  • Urdu: “شرس ضلع”
  • Urdu: “ضلع شرس”
  • Vietnamese: “Sharas”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal Sid and Wadi al Hishar.

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