Al-Mawasit District

Al-Mawasit District (Arabic: مديرية المواسط) is a district of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 115,857 inhabitants.[1]

Al-Mawasit District
مديرية المواسط
Country Yemen
GovernorateTaiz
Area
  Total216.8 km2 (83.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
  Total115,857
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

Location

A map shows districts of Taiz

It is located in the southern part of Taiz governorate. It is bordered by Same'a and part of Al-Ma'afar to the north, Ash-Shamayatayn to the south, As Silw to the east and Ma'afar to the west.[2]

Uzaal and villages of Al-Mawasit

Rural districts in Yemen are divided into 'Uzaal while Uzaal are divided into villages. There are eighteen Uzaal in Al-Mawasit.[3][4]

References

  1. "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. "المديريات". www.taizgov.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
  3. "الدليل الشامل - محافظة تعز - مديرية المواسط". www.yemenna.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
  4. "Al Mawasit - ActivityInfo". www.activityinfo.org. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-02-12.

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