Marib District

Marib District is a district of the Ma'rib Governorate, . As of 2003, the district had a population of 39,495 inhabitants. On August 7, 2013, a US drone strike in Al-Mil, killed two Civilians including one child according to the report Death by Drone, authored by Radhya Al-Mukatawel and Abdulrasheed Al-Faqih of Mwatana, jointly with the Open Societies Foundations.
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  • Type: district of Yemen with 39,500 residents
  • Description: District of Marib Governorate, Yemen
  • Also known as: Ma’rib”, “Ma’rib Province”, “Marib district”, and “Qaḑā’ Ma’rib

Marib District

Latitude
15.6213° or 15° 37′ 17″ north
Longitude
46.0111° or 46° 0′ 40″ east
Population
39,500
Elevation
944 metres (3,097 feet)
Open location code
7H78J2C6+GC
Geo­Names ID
6940835
Wiki­data ID
Q6762513
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Marib District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مأرب
  • Arabic: مديرية مأرب
  • Armenian: Մարիբ
  • Azerbaijani: Mərib
  • Catalan: Districte de Marib
  • Cebuano: Marib
  • Chinese: Marib Koān
  • Chinese: 馬里卜
  • French: Marib
  • German: Ma’rib
  • Hungarian: Márib
  • Indonesian: Maarib
  • Italian: Ma’rib
  • Japanese: マアリブ
  • Korean: 마리브
  • Lithuanian: Maribas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Marib Koān
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Marib-distriktet
  • Persian: شهرستان مارب
  • Persian: مأرب
  • Persian: ناحیه مارب
  • Portuguese: Ma’rib
  • Russian: Мариб
  • Serbo-Croatian: Okrug Marib, Ma’rib
  • Spanish: Ma’rib
  • Ukrainian: Маріб
  • Urdu: ضلع مآرب
  • Urdu: مأرب ضلع
  • Urdu: مأرب
  • Vietnamese: Marib City
  • Vietnamese: Marib

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