Other uses AlJawf disambiguation Image Yemen Al Jawf.png right Map of Yemen showing AlJawfgovernorate. AlJawf lang ar transl ar Al auf is a governorates of Yemen governorate of Yemen . Its capital is Al Hazm, Yemen Al Hazm . Districts Al Ghayl District Al Hazm District Al Humaydat District Al Khalq District Al Maslub District Al Matammah District Al Maton District Az Zahir District Bart Al Anan District Khabb wa ash Sha af District Kharab Al Marashi District Rajuzah District Geographic location Centre AlJawfGovernorate North flagicon Saudi Arabia Najran Province Northeast East Hadhramaut Governorate Southeast South Ma rib Governorate Southwest Sana a Governorate West Amran Governorate Northwest Sa dah Governorate Governorates of Yemen coord 16 47 N 45 31 E region YE JA type adm1st source dewiki display title Category AlJawfGovernorate Category Governorates of Yemen Yemen geo stub ar de Al Dschauf Gouvernement es Gobernaci n de Yauf Yem n eo Provinco Al a f eu AlJawf gobernantzia fa fr Gouvernorat d AlJawf ko hr AlJawf Muhafaza it Governatorato di alJawf he ka sw Wilaya ya AlJawf hu Dzsauf korm nyz s g Jemen nl AlJawf gouvernement no AlJawf guvernement pl Al D auf muhafaza pt AlJawf ro Guvernoratul AlJawf ru sco AlJawf Govrenorate sh Al D auf Muhafaza sv AlJawf guvernement tr El Cavf ili zh ... more details
AlJawf may refer to Skaka , also known as AlJawf, a city known in Saudi Arabia for its major prison AlJawf Province , a province of Saudi Arabia AlJawfGovernorate , a governorate of Yemen AlJawf, Libya , a city in Libya geodis ar de Dschauf es AlJawf eo Al auf fr AlJawf homonymie ko ms AlJawf nl AlJawf pl Al D auf ru ur zh ... more details
Qurayyat and Dumat Al Jandal . See also Winston s Hiccup External links http www.splendidarabia.com location jouf A travel through the province of Al Jouf , Splendid Arabia A travel site with photos and routes Geographic location Centre AlJawf Province North flagicon Jordan Zarqa Governorate Northeast ...Other uses AlJawf disambiguation Unreferenced stub date December 2009 Coord 29 30 N 39 30 E display title Infobox settlement name AlJawf native name official name settlement type Emirates of Saudi Arabia Province image skyline imagesize image alt image caption image flag flag size flag alt image shield shield size shield alt image map Saudi Arabia AlJawf province locator.png mapsize map alt map caption Map of Saudi Arabia with AlJawf highlighted latd latm lats latNS N longd longm longs longEW W coor pinpoint coordinates type type adm1st region SA coordinates display inline,title seat type Capital political Capital seat AlJawf, Saudi Arabia AlJawf area total km2 100212 area footnotes population as of 2010 population footnotes population total 440,009 population note population blank1 title population blank1 population blank2 title population blank2 population density km2 4.39 demographics1 ... AlJawf Lang ar transl ar DIN Al auf IPA ar l d awf pron , also spelled Al Jouf , is a provinces ... Sea Northwest flagicon Jordan Amman Governorate Amman , Ma an Governorate Ma an , and Aqaba Governorate s Category AlJawf Province Category Provinces of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia topics ... d AlJawf de Dschauf Provinz es Provincia de Yauf eo Emirlando a fo fa fr AlJawf province ko id Provinsi Jauf it AlJawf provincia pam AlJawf lt D aufo emyratas hu szaki hat rvid k tartom ny ms Wilayah AlJawf nl AlJawf provincie ja pnb pl Al D auf prowincja pt AlJawf Ar bia Saudita ru sco AlJawf Province fi AlJawf sv AlJawf tr Cevf B lgesi uk ur vo C ufi n war AlJawf lalawigan zh ... more details
Other uses AlJawf disambiguation AlJawf Infobox Settlement See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info official name AlJawf other name native name nickname settlement type Town For Town or Village Leave blank for the default City motto images and maps image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank emblem blank emblem type blank emblem size image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x dot y pushpin map Libya the name of a location map as per http en.wikipedia.org wiki Template Location map pushpin label position bottom pushpin map caption Location in Libya Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region LY subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Libya subdivision type1 Region subdivision name1 Cyrenaica subdivision type2 Districts of Libya District subdivision name2 Kufra District Kufra subdivision type3 subdivision name3 subdivision type4 subdivision name4 Politics government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager leader name1 leader title2 leader name2 leader title3 leader name3 leader title4 leader ... blank info blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes AlJawf lang ar transl ar DIN Al awf ... has an elevation of 382.2 m 1,254 feet . In a 1984 census the city s population was 17,320. AlJawf ... AlJawf single line Yes metric first Yes Jan high F 69 Feb high F 74 Mar high F 82 Apr high F 91 May ... weather weather.php3?s 017226&refer &units us title Weatherbase Weather For AlJawf, Libya publisher ... roa rup AlJawf be de Al Dschauf Libyen es Al Yauf eo Al a f Libio fr AlJawf ko hi , id AlJawf, Libya it El Giof lt D aufas ms AlJawf, Libya pt AlJawf ru sco AlJawf, Libie sr vi AlJawf, Libya vo C uf L b n zh ... more details
Infobox Airport name Al Jouf Domestic Airport nativename nativename a nativename r image image width caption IATA AJF ICAO OESK center Location map Saudi Arabia width 200 float center caption mark Airplane silhouette.svg marksize 10 label AJF position right lat deg 29 lat min 47 lat sec 6.48 lat dir N lon deg 40 lon min 06 lon sec 0.02 lon dir E small Location of airport in Saudi Arabia small center type owner operator city served location AlJawf, Saudi Arabia elevation f 2261 elevation m 689 coordinates Coord 29 47 06.48 N 040 06 00.02 E type airport website metric elev metric rwy r1 number 10 28 r1 length f 12011 r1 length m 3661 r1 surface Asphalt stat year stat1 header stat1 data stat2 header stat2 data footnotes Source World Aero Data http worldaerodata.com wad.cgi?id SA20268 Al Jouf Domestic Airport is an airport in AlJawf , Saudi Arabia airport codes AJF OESK . For more information see Sakakah . Nearest airport Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia Qurayyat . Airlines and destinations Airport dest list Saudi Arabian Airlines Gassim, Gurayat, Hail, Jeddah, Medina, Riyadh, Tabuk, Turaif Portalbox Saudi Arabia Aviation Category Airports in Saudi Arabia Asia airport stub SaudiArabia geo stub SaudiArabia struct stub SaudiArabia transport stub ar fr A roport d AlJawf ms Lapangan Terbang Al Jouf pl Port lotniczy Al D auf ckb ... more details
Al Batinah North Governorate is a governorate of Oman . It was created on 28 October 2011 when Al Batinah Region was split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate . ref http www.omanet.om english regions oman.asp?cat reg Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman ref ref http www.khaleejtimes.com DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile data middleeast 2011 October middleeast October571.xml§ion middleeast Seven new divisions created in Oman ref ref http www.timesofoman.com innercat.asp?detail 51336&rand Seven governorates, officials named ref The affiliated wilayat s are Sohar , Shinas , Liwa, Oman Liwa , Saham , Al Khabourah and Al Suwaiq . The centre of the governorate is the Wilayat of Sohar. References reflist Oman subdivisions Coord 24.342 56.729889 type adm1st region OM display title Category Al Batinah North Governorate Category Governorates of Oman ... more details
Al Batinah South Governorate is a governorate of Oman . It was created on 28 October 2011 when Al Batinah Region was split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate. ref http www.omanet.om english regions oman.asp?cat reg Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman ref ref http www.khaleejtimes.com DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile data middleeast 2011 October middleeast October571.xml§ion middleeast Seven new divisions created in Oman ref ref http www.timesofoman.com innercat.asp?detail 51336&rand Seven governorates, officials named ref The affiliated wilayat s are Rustaq , Al Awabi , Nakhl , Wadi al Maawil , Barka, Oman Barka and Musannah . The centre of the governorate is the Wilayat of Rustaq. References reflist Oman subdivisions Coord 23.390833 57.424444 type adm1st region OM display title Category Al Batinah South Governorate Category Governorates of Oman ... more details
Image Yemen Al Mahwit.png right Map of Yemen showing Al Mahwit governorate. Al Mahwit lang ar transl ar Al Ma w t is one of the governorates of Yemen governorates of Yemen . Districts Al Khabt District Al Mahwait District Al Mahwait City District Ar Rujum District At Tawilah District Bani Sa d District Hufash District Milhan District Shibam Kawkaban District External links http www.yemen nic.net English 20site SITE 20CONTAINTS Tourism Touristic 20sites Al mahweet Al mahweet.htm Al Mahwit Yemeni Government official website Geographic location Centre Al Mahwit Governorate North Hajjah Governorate Northeast Amran Governorate East Southeast Sana a Governorate South Southwest West Al Hudaydah Governorate Northwest Governorates of Yemen coord 16 15 N 44 43 E region YE MW type adm1st source dewiki display title Category Al Mahwit Governorate Category Governorates of Yemen Yemen geo stub ar de Al Mahwit Gouvernement es Gobernaci n de Al Mahwit eo Provinco Al Mah it eu Al Mahwit gobernantzia fa ko hr Al Mahwit Muhafaza it Governatorato di al Mahwit he ka sw Wilaya ya Al Mahwit hu Mahv t korm nyz s g nl Al Mahwit gouvernement no Al Mahwit guvernement pl Al Mahwit muhafaza pt Al Mahwit prov ncia ro Guvernoratul Al Mahwit ru sco Al Mahwit Govrenorate sh Al Mahvit Muhafaza sv Al Mahwit guvernement tr El Mahvit ili zh ... more details
Image Yemen Al Hudaydah.png right Map of Yemen showing Al Hudaydah governorate. Al Hudaydah lang ar transl ar Al udaida is a governorates of Yemen governorate of Yemen . Its capital is Al Hudaydah . This governorate borders the Red Sea and is part of the narrow Tihamah region. Its capital, Al Hudaydah, also serves as an important local port city. Districts Ad Dahi District Ad Durayhimi District Al Garrahi District Al Hajjaylah District Al Hali District Al Hawak District Al Khawkhah District Al Mansuriyah District Al Marawi ah District Al Mighlaf District Al Mina District Al Munirah District Al Qanawis District Alluheyah District As Salif District As Sukhnah District At Tuhayat District Az Zaydiyah District Az Zuhrah District Bajil District Bayt al Faqih District Bura District Hays District Jabal Ra s District Kamaran District Zabid District Geographic location Centre Al Hudaydah Governorate North Hajjah Governorate Northeast Al Mahwit Governorate br Sanaa Governorate East Raymah Governorate Southeast Dhamar Governorate br Ibb Governorate South Ta izz Governorate Southwest West Red Sea Northwest Governorates of Yemen coord 14 46 N 43 15 E region YE HU type adm1st source dewiki display title Category Al Hudaydah Governorate Category Governorates of Yemen Yemen geo stub ar ca Governaci d al Hudaydah de Al Hudaida Gouvernement es Gobernaci n de Al Hudayda eo Provinco Al Hudajda eu Al Hudayda gobernantzia fa fr Gouvernorat d Al Hudaydah ko hr Al Hudaida Muhafaza it Governatorato di al Hudayda he ka sw Wilaya ya Al Hudaydah hu Hudajda korm nyz s g nl Al Hudaydah gouvernement no Al Huaydah guvernement pl Al Hudajda muhafaza pt Al Hudaydah prov ncia ro Guvernoratul Al Hudaydah ru sco Al Hudaydah Govrenorate sh Al Hudaida Muhafaza sv Al Hudaydah tr El Hudeyde ili zh ... more details
Unreferenced stub date December 2009 For the football club Al Jahra football club Infobox governorate name Al Jahra native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. If more than one, use lang instead type Governorates of Kuwait Governorate image skyline image alt image caption image flag flag alt image seal seal alt image map Kuwait Al Jahra.png mapsize frameless map alt map caption Map of Kuwait with Al Jahra highlighted latd 29.337 longd 47.658 coor pinpoint Jahra coordinates type region KW JA type city coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Kuwait parts style para parts type List of districts in Kuwait Districts p1 3 established title established date founder seat type Capital ... reduced to a few small farms. Districts Doha Doha is a town located in the Al Jahra governorate. The town ... government. Mutla Mutla is a very unpopulated district located in the Al Jahra governorate. The Mutla ... Al Jahra Governorate North Northeast Persian Gulf East Al Asimah Governorate Kuwait Al Asimah Governorate br Al Farwaniyah Governorate Southeast Al Ahmadi Governorate South flag Saudi Arabia Southwest West Northwest flagicon Iraq Basra Governorate , Iraq Kuwait Category Al Jahra Governorate Category Governorates of Kuwait Kuwait geo stub ar de Gouvernement al Dschahra fa ko hy it Al Jahra lt Al D ahros muchafaza nl Jahra gouvernement pt Al Jahra prov ncia ru sco Al Jahra Govrenorate zh ... File Qasralahmar.jpg thumb The Red Fort in Al Jahra Al Jahra is one of the six governorates of Kuwait ... the city of Jahra among others. It includes Bubiyan Island and is by far the largest governorate in Kuwait. It also contains most of Kuwait s arable land. Al Jahra also has some historic relevance to Kuwait s history. The Red Palace or Al Qasr Al Ahmar is the most important historical landmark there. In and around ... more details
Image Yemen Al Bayda.png right Map of Yemen showing Al Bayda governorate. Al Bayda lang ar transl ar Al Bai , also spelt Al Baidhah or Beida , is one of the 19 Governorates of Yemen governorates Muhafazah muhafazat of Yemen . It is located near the centre of the country, around the town of Al Bayda , Yemen Al Bayda . Its population, according to the 2004 Yemeni census, was 571,778. Districts Al A rsh District Al Bayda District Al Bayda City District Al Malagim District Al Quraishyah District Ar Ryashyyah District As Sawadiyah District As Sawma ah District Ash Sharyah District At Taffah District Az Zahir District Dhi Na im District Maswarah District Mukayras District Na man District Nati District Rada District Radman Al Awad District Sabah District Wald Rabi District References statoids id uye title Governorates of Yemen Geographic location Centre Al Bayda Governorate North Ma rib Governorate Northeast Shabwah Governorate East Southeast Abyan Governorate South Lahij Governorate Southwest Ad Dali Governorate West Ibb Governorate Northwest Dhamar Governorate Governorates of Yemen coord 13 43 N 44 44 E region YE BA type adm1st source dewiki display title Category Al Bayda Governorate Category Governorates of Yemen Yemen geo stub ar de Al Baida Gouvernement es Gobernaci n de Al Bayda eo Provinco Al Bajda eu Al Bayda gobernantzia fr Gouvernorat d Al Bayda ko hr Al Baida Muhafaza it Governatorato di al Bayda he ka sw Wilaya ya Al Bayda hu Bajd korm nyz s g nl Al Bayda gouvernement no Al Bayda pl Al Bajda muhafaza pt Al Bayda prov ncia ro Guvernoratul Al Bayda ru sco Al Bayda Govrenorate sh Al Baida Muhafaza sv Al Bayda guvernement tr El Beyda ili zh ... more details
Infobox governorate name Al Asimah native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. If more than one, use lang instead type Governorates of Kuwait Governorate image skyline 4th Ring road.jpg image alt image caption The Fourth Ring Road image flag flag alt image seal seal alt image map Kuwait Al Kuwayt.png mapsize frameless map alt map caption Map of Kuwait with Al Asimah highlighted latd 29.366 longd 47.978 coor pinpoint Al Kuwait coordinates type region KW KU type city coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country ... title ref Abdullah Al Salem Adiliya Bneid Al Qar Al Da iya Al Dasma Doha Al Faiha Faylakah consisting of the islands of Failaka, Miskan, and Auhah Granada Kaifan Khaldiya Kuwait City Kuwait s capital Al Mansouriah Murgab Al Nuzha Al Q disiyyah city in Kuwait Al Qadisiya Qurtoba Rawdah Al Shamiya Al Shuwaikh Sulaibikhat Surra, Kuwait Al Surra Al Yarmouk Al Asimah means the capital in Arabic language Arabic . Al Asimah houses most of Kuwait s financial and business centres such as the Kuwait Stock Exchange . References Reflist Geographic location Centre Al Asimah Governorate North Persian Gulf Northeast East Southeast Hawalli Governorate South Al Farwaniyah Governorate Southwest Al Jahra Governorate West Northwest Kuwait Category Al Asimah Governorate Kuwait Category ... p1 12 established title established date founder seat type Capital political Capital seat Al Kuwait ... 03 iso code KW KU website http www.example.com example.com footnotes Al Asimah lang ar , also called Al Kuwayt is one of the six governorates of Kuwait governorates of Kuwait , and consists ... fa ko hy it Governatorato della Capitale Kuwait lt Al Asimos muchafaza nl Al Asimah pt Al Asimah prov ncia ru sco Al Asimah Govrenorate Kuwait tr El Asime Valili i ... more details
West Bank The Ramallah and al Bireh Governorate lang ar big big transl ar DIN Mu fa at R m All h wa l B ra is one of 16 Governorates of the West Bank and Gaza Strip . It covers a large part of the central West Bank , on the northern border of the Jerusalem Governorate . Its district capital or muhfaza seat is the city of al Bireh . ref http www.al bireh.org english al bireh city.htm Al Bireh Municipality Bot generated title ref ref http www.pnic.gov.ps english geography Residential 20gatherings.html Administrative divisions in Palestine ref According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics PCBS , the district had a population of 279,730 in 2007. ref http www.pcbs.gov.ps ... Ramallah and Al Bireh in Palestine claimed .svg thumb According to PCBS, the governorate has 78 localities .... Cities Ramallah 27,460 Beitunia 19,761 al Bireh 38,202 Rawabi under construction Municipalities The following localities in the Ramallah and al Bireh Governorate have populations over 5,000 Bani Zeid Bani Zeid al Sharqiya Beit Liqya Bir Zeit Deir Dibwan Deir Jarir al Ittihad, Ramallah al Ittihad Kharbatha al Misbah al Mazra a ash Sharqiya Ni lin Silwad Sinjil Turmus Ayya al Zaitounah Village councils The following localities in the Ramallah and al Bireh Governorate have populations over ... Authority References reflist Ramallah and al Bireh Governorate Governorates of Palestine PA ... and al Bireh Governorate ar es Gobernaci n de Ramala y Al Bireh ko hu R mall h s el B ra korm nyz s g nl Ramallah & Al Bireh pnb ro Guvernoratul Ramallah i al Bireh ru sco Ramallah an al Bireh Govrenorate zh ... Ur al Fauqa Beit Ur al Tahta Budrus Burqa, Ramallah Burqa Deir Ibzi Deir Abu Mash al Deir Qaddis Deir as Sudan Dura al Qar Ein Arik Ein Qiniya Ein Yabrud col 3 al Janiya Jifna Kafr Ein Kafr Malik Kafr Nima Khirbet Abu Falah Kobar al Lubban al Gharbi Mazra a ash Sharqiya al Midya al Mughayyir Nabi Salih ... more details
Infobox governorate name Al Farwaniyah native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. If more than one, use lang instead type Governorates of Kuwait Governorate image skyline image alt image caption image flag flag alt image seal seal alt image map Kuwait Al Farwaniyah.png mapsize frameless map alt map caption Map of Kuwait with Al Farwaniyah highlighted latd 29.277 longd 47.959 coor pinpoint Al Farwaniyah coordinates type region KW FA type city coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Kuwait parts style para parts type List of districts in Kuwait Districts p1 16 established title established date founder seat type Capital political Capital seat Al Farwaniyah government footnotes .... ref name Q8HQ Sports Tadamon Kuwait Al Tadamon Sports Club is located in Al Farwaniyah Governorate ... Centre Al Farwaniyah Governorate North Al Asimah Governorate Kuwait Al Asimah Governorate Northeast Hawalli Governorate East Mubarak Al Kabeer Governorate Southeast South Al Ahmadi Governorate Southwest West Al Jahra Governorate Northwest Kuwait Category Al Farwaniyah Governorate Category Governorates of Kuwait Kuwait geo stub ar fa ko it Al Farwaniyah lt Al Farvanijos muchafaza nl Farwaniya gouvernement pt Al Farwaniyah prov ncia ru sco Al Farwaniyah Govrenorate tr El Fervaniye Valili i zh ... FA website http www.example.com example.com footnotes Al Farwaniyah lang ar is the most populous .... Al Farwaniyah consists of the following districts ref http www.kuwait info.com map tou farwaniya.htm Kuwait Map Bot generated title ref Abraq Khaitan Abdullah Al Mubarak Area Ardiyah Ash Shadadiyah Farwaniyah Firdous Granada Jleeb Al Shuyoukh Kuwait International Airport Area Omariyah contains Kuwait zoo Qalib ash Shuyukh Rabiah Riggae Rahab Sabah Al Nasser Area South Khaitan Suhayed Al ... more details
Infobox governorate name Mubarak Al Kabeer native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. If more than one, use lang instead type Governorates of Kuwait Governorate image skyline image alt image caption image flag flag alt image seal seal alt image map Kuwait Mubarak Al Kabeer.png mapsize frameless map alt map caption Map of Kuwait with Mubarak Al Kabeer highlighted latd 29.257 longd 48.057 coor pinpoint Mubarak Al Kabeer, Kuwait Mubarak Al Kabeer coordinates type region KW MU type city coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Kuwait parts style para parts type List of districts in Kuwait Districts p1 8 established title established date founder seat type Capital political Capital seat Mubarak Al Kabeer, Kuwait Mubarak Al Kabeer government footnotes leader party leader title Governor leader name unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 100 area note population footnotes population total 210,599 population as of 2007 12 31 population density km2 auto population note timezone1 East Africa Time EAT utc offset1 03 iso code KW MU website http www.example.com example.com footnotes Mubarak Al Kabeer lang ar is one of the Governorates of Kuwait ... Al Kabeer Governorate North Hawalli Governorate Northeast East Persian Gulf Southeast South Southwest West Al Farwaniyah Governorate Northwest Kuwait Category Mubarak Al Kabeer Governorate Category ... governorate was split in two. It has about 180,000 residents. Districts Abu Futaira Abu Ftaira Al Adan Al Qusour Al Qurain Al Qurayn Funaitees Fineitees Messila Mubarak Al Kabeer city Mubarak Al Kabeer Sabah Al Salem Sabhan Wista Area Wista South Area Source ref http www.kuwait info.com map tou ... it Mobarak al Kabir lt Mubarak Al Kabiro muchafaza hu Mub rak el Kab r korm nyz s g nl Mubarak Al Kabier pt Mubarak Al Kabeer prov ncia ru sco Mubarak Al Kabeer Govrenorate zh ... more details
Image Yemen Al Mahrah.png right Map of Yemen showing Al Mahrah governorate. Al Mahrah or Mahra lang ar transl ar Al Mahra is a Governorates of Yemen governorate muhafazah of Yemen in the southern Arabian Peninsula . Situated in the area of the former Mahra Sultanate , its capital is Al Ghaydah . In addition to Arabic, Mehri language Mehri , a Modern South Arabian language, is spoken in Mahra. The geography of Al Mahrah is similar to the one of neighboring Dhofar in Oman . Rigid peaks rising to around 1,300 meters and the treacherous Empty Quarter desert lies to the north. Along its coast near the border with Oman, Al Mahrah is affected by the seasonal monsoon , or Khareef . The mountains become water soaked and the atmosphere becomes moist and foggy as vegetation turns the barren coast into lush valleys and forests. Hauf National Park is located in Al Mahrah. Districts Al Ghaydah District Al Masilah District Hat District Hawf District Huswain District Man ar District Qishn District Sayhut District Shahan District Geographic location Centre Al Mahrah Governorate North Northeast East flagicon Oman Dhofar Governorate Southeast South Arabian Sea Southwest West Northwest Hadhramaut Governorate Governorates of Yemen coord 16 48 N 51 44 E region YE MR type adm1st source dewiki display title Category Al Mahrah Governorate Category Governorates of Yemen Yemen geo stub ar ca Governaci d al Mahra de Al Mahra es Gobernaci n de Al Mahrah eo Provinco Al Mahra eu Al Mahrah gobernantzia fa fr Mahra province ko hr Al Mahra Muhafaza it Governatorato di al Mahra he ka sw Wilaya ya Al Mahrah hu Mahra korm nyz s g nl Al Mahrah no Al Mahrah pl Al Mahra muhafaza pt Al Mahra ro Guvernoratul Al Mahrah ru sco Al Mahrah Govrenorate sh Al Mahra Muhafaza sv Al Mahrah tr El Mahra ili zh ... more details
noref date May 2010 Image Oman Al Wusta.png left 150px Location of Al Wusta Region in Oman Image Nizwa Salalah Road6.jpg thumb Al Wusta is dominated by a flat, featureless, barren rock desert Al Wusta lang ar is one of the governorates muhafazah of Oman . Its capital city capital is Haima, Oman Haima Hayma . It was previously a region mintaqah . It became a governorate on 28 October 2011. ref http www.omanet.om english regions oman.asp?cat reg Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman ref ref http www.khaleejtimes.com DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile data middleeast 2011 October middleeast October571.xml§ion middleeast Seven new divisions created in Oman ref ref http www.timesofoman.com innercat.asp?detail 51336&rand Seven governorates, officials named ref Al Wusta Region consists of four wilayat Haima , Duqm , Mahout Oman Mahout and Al Jazer . References reflist Geographic location Centre Al Wusta Region North Ad Dakhiliyah Region Northeast Ash Sharqiyah Oman Ash Sharqiyah East Southeast Arabian Sea South Southwest Dhofar Governorate West flagicon Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Northwest Ad Dhahirah Oman subdivisions coord 20 56 display title Category Al Wusta Governorate Oman Category Governorates of Oman Oman geo stub ar cs Al Wusta es Central Om n eu Al Wusta Oman fa fr Al Wusta ko it Regione al Wusta lt Vustos regionas hu K z ps r gi Om n ms Wilayah Al Wusta Oman nl Al Wusta pl Al Mintakat al Wusta pt Al Wusta regi o ru tr El Vusta B lgesi zh ... more details
Infobox Egyptian Governorate name Al Sharqia Governorate settlement type Governorate of Egypt image flag Flag of Al Sharqiyah.svg flag size 120px image blank emblem blank emblem size image map Egypt Al Sharqia locator map.svg map caption Al Sharqia Governorate on the map of Egypt latd 30.7 longd 31.63 coordinates region EG coordinates display inline,title subdivision type Country subdivision name Egypt area 4,180 area footnotes area footnotes area land km2 area water km2 population footnotes pop ref population footnotes population total 5,340,058 population as of 2006 population density km2 auto time zone true utc offset true time zone DST true utc offset DST true blank name sec1 blank info sec1 blank1 name sec1 blank1 info sec1 blank name sec2 blank info sec2 capital Zagazig capital website Website website iso code iso region calling code footnotes Al Sharqia redirects here. For the region of Oman, see Ash Sharqiyah . Al Sharqia Governorate lang ar transl ar Mu fa a a arq ya , lang en Eastern Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt governorates of Egypt . Located in the northern part of the country, its capital is the city of Zagazig . Cities Abu Kabeer Belbeis Faqous Hehya Kafr Saqr Menya Al Qamh Zaqaziq Abu Hammad Notable people Ahmed Subhy Mansour , founder of the Quranists deviant sect Abdel Halim Hafez , popular singer and actor Ahmed Ahmed Lakouz , architect and businessman Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab Amr Diab , popular singer and actor Umm Kulthum Ebrahim Elbeltagi , popular singer and actor Miral al Tahawy , award winning Bedouin novelist Yusuf Abu Rayya , award winning novelist External links http www.sharkia.gov.eg Sharkia Governorate Official website http www.shrkia.com Sharkia Daily News Official website Governorates of Egypt Category Al Sharqia Governorate Category Governorates of Egypt Egypt geo stub ar be x old bg ca Governaci de Sharqia cs ark ja da Ash Sharqiyah guvernement de Asch ... more details
of Syria Governorate image skyline image alt image caption image map Al Hasakah map.png map alt map caption Map of Syria with Al Hasakah highlighted latd 36.5 longd 40.9 coor pinpoint Al Hasakah ... footnotes Al Hasakah Governorate lang ar ALA LC Mu fa at al asakah lang syc transl syc Gozarto is a Governorates of Syria governorate in the far north east corner of Syria that has the Euphrates ... news and services Governorates of Syria Category Al Hasakah Governorate Category Fertile Crescent ...Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Al Hasakah ... seat type Capital seat Al Hasakah unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 23334 ... nature, and more than one hundred archaeological sites. It encompasses roughly the former Al Jazira province . Districts stack Al Hasakah Labelled Map The governorate has 4 districts Mintaqa s Al Hasakah District Al Hasakah Al Malikiyah District Al Malikiyah Al Qamishli District Al Qamishli Ra s al Ayn District Ra s al Ayn These are further divided into numerous sub districts Nahiya nawahi . Demographics and population The inhabitants of Al Hasakah are composed from different ethnic and cultural groups, the majority in this governorate being Assyrian people Assyrians Syriacs and Kurdish ... Syria 05 07 Bot generated title ref The population of the governorate was estimated in 2007 to be 1,377,000. Notable cities in the governorate and their estimated population as in 2006 are ref http ... 3390 ref Qamishli 82,129 Al Hasakah 81,809 Amuda 45,980 Ra s Al Ein 23,008 Ad Darbasiyah 21,865 Al Malikiyah 18,448 At the 2004 census, Qamlishli had a population of 232,258, Al Hasakah had a population of 254,622, Ra s al Ayn had a population of 121,708 and Al Malikiyah had a population ... these cities. Archaeology The Khabur River , which flows through al Hasakah for convert 440 km , witnessed ... basalt sculptures. Nagar, Syria Tell Brak Situated halfway between al Hasakah city and the frontier ... more details
Infobox governorate name Al Ahmadi native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. If more than one, use lang instead type Governorates of Kuwait Governorate image skyline image alt image caption image flag flag alt image seal seal alt image map Kuwait Al Ahmadi.png mapsize frameless map alt map caption Map of Kuwait with Al Ahmadi highlighted latd 29.077 longd 48.084 coor pinpoint Al Ahmadi coordinates type region KW AH type city coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Kuwait parts ... founder seat type Capital political Capital seat Al Ahmadi government footnotes leader party leader ... The headquarters of Kuwait National Petroleum Company KPC in Ahmadi. Al Ahmadi lang ar is one ... . Al Ahmadi forms an important part of Kuwaiti economy as several of Kuwait s oil refineries are located here. Main residential areas include Abu Halifa , Riqqah and Mangaf . Al Ahmadi is the home ... Company is located in Al Ahmadi. Ahmadi, as it is popularly known was the home of the then Kuwait ... or shopping area banks a cinema, which is now been closed down and a few shops. Al Ahmadi consists ... title ref Abu Hleifa Al Ahmadi District Daher Kuwait Daher Fahaheel Fintas Hadyia Jaber Al Ali Mahboula Mangaf Reqqa Wafra Subahiya Sports Al Ahmadi Stadium References Reflist Geographic location Centre Al Ahmadi Governorate North Al Farwaniyah Governorate Northeast Mubarak Al Kabeer Governorate East Persian Gulf Southeast South flag Saudi Arabia Southwest West Northwest Al Jahra Governorate Kuwait Category Al Ahmadi Governorate Category Governorates of Kuwait Kuwait geo stub ar bg es Ahmad fa ko hy it Al Ahmad lt Al Achmad io muchafaza hu Ahmadi korm nyz s g nl Ahmadi gouvernement ja pt Al Ahmadi prov ncia ru sco Al Ahmadi Govrenorate tr El Ahmed Valili i zh ... more details
Gaza Strip File Deir al Balah in Palestine.svg thumb The Deir el Balah Governorate lang ar transl ar DIN Mu fa at Dayr al Bala is one of 16 Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority in the central Gaza Strip which is administered by the Palestinian National Authority aside from its border with Israel, airspace and maritime territory. Its total land area consists of 56 sq. kilometers. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , in mid year 2006 it had a population of 208,716 inhabitants distributed between eight localities. Localities Cities Deir al Balah Municipalities az Zawayda Village councils al Musaddar Wadi as Salqa Refugee camps Bureij camp Bureij Deir al Balah camp Maghazi camp Maghazi Nuseirat camp Nuseirat External links Governorates of Palestine Coord 31.42 N 34.35 E region PS type adm2nd scale 300000 display title Category Deir al Balah Governorate de Gouvernement Dair al Balah es Gobernaci n de Deir el Balah ko hu Dejr el Balah korm nyz s g nl Deir el Balah gouvernement ro Guvernoratul Deir al Balah ru sco Deir al Balah Govrenorate zh ... more details
Use mdy dates date September 2011 File Libya Al Khums Governorate.png thumb right 250px Location of Al Khums Governorate 1963 1983 within Libya Al Khums Governorate or Homs Governorate ref United States Department of State 1970 U.S. Department of State fact book of the countries of the world Crown Publishing, New York, page 404, OCLC 164829948 ref lang ar was one of the Governorates of Libya governorates muhafazah of Libya from 1963 to 1983. ref Metz, Helen Chapin editor 1988 Libya a country study Area handbook series Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., pages 185, 190, OCLC 229421743 available electronically http memory.loc.gov frd cs lytoc.html here ref Its capital was the town of Khoms, Libya Khoms . ref Fisher, Morris 1985 Provinces and provincial capitals of the world 2nd edition Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, New Jersey, page 88, ISBN 0 8108 1758 6 ref The governorate s population was 136,679 in 1964 and had risen to 184,079 by 1972. ref United States, Department of the Army 1973 Table 1. Distribution of the Population of Libya, by Governorates 1964 and 1972 Libya Department of the Army pamphet 550 Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. http books.google.co.uk books?id 6xo8ZEE4TCIC&q Al Khums 136 2C679 search anchor page 60 ref Notes Reflist coord 31 10 N 14 30 E display title centroid Category Governorates of Libya libya geo stub ... more details
This article refers to the Saudi Arabian administrative unit sometimes called Al Hasa. For the traditional oasis region of Al Hasa, see Al Hasa . For other uses, see Al Ahsa . Infobox settlement official name Al Ahsa Governorate br image skyline image map mapsize 250px map caption coordinates ... , in Arabic , is one of the two main cities of the governorate. Al Oyoon also spelled Al Uyoon ... Governor leader name Badr Bin Muhammad Bin Abdullah Bin Jalawi Al Saud area note area magnitude area total km2 534000 area land km2 area water km2 population as of 2004 population metro 908366 Al Ahsa County population total 287841 Al Hofuf 2005 est. population density km2 utc offset 3 timezone ... Al Ahsa lang ar Unicode al A s , locally pronounced Unicode al as is the largest Governorates of Saudi Arabia governorate in Saudi Arabia s Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia Eastern Province , named after Al Hasa Al Ahsa oasis . The name Al Ahsa is also given to the biggest city in the region ... 60 km inland from the Persian Gulf . All urban areas are located in the traditional oasis of Al ... fields and connects Saudi Arabia to Qatar , the UAE , and Oman . The Governorate s population is over ... Sunni Muslim country. In the past, Al Ahsa belonged to the historical region known as Bahrain ... of a major Saudi university, King Faisal University , founded in 1975, is located in Al Ahsa with the faculties ... economics. A big branch of Arab Open University which is a private university is also located in Al Ahsa. History The Al Ahsa has been inhabited since prehistoric times, due to its abundance of water. Believed that Al Ahsa History stretching back more than 4000 years before Islam, and the clans that came to live Al Ahsa are Semites Phoenician Canaanite Dilmun Thamoud Tasm , Jadis, the sons of Abdul Qais & the sons of Alabed 899 Al Ahsa comes under control of the Qarmatian leader, Al Jannabi , and is declared independent from the Abbasids of Baghdad. The capital is Al Mu miniya near modern ... more details
Al Buraimi lang ar is the newest governorate of Oman which was split from the Ad Dhahirah region. Until October, 2006, the area was part of Ad Dhahirah region. At this time, the new governorate was created from the wilayats Al Buraymi and Mahdah . A third wilayat, Sunaynah Al Sunaynah was created from parts of the two. Description The town Al Buraymi is an oasis town in northeastern Oman , on the border of the United Arab Emirates . An adjacent city on the UAE s side of the border is Al Ain . For many decades there has been an open border between Al Buraimi located in Oman and Al ... Geographic location Centre Al Buraimi Governorate North flagicon UAE Ras al Khaimah Northeast East Al ... Category Al Buraimi Governorate Category Oases of Oman Category Oman United Arab Emirates border crossings ... info official name Al Buraimi other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English ... image skyline Al Ain Buraimi border.JPG imagesize 300px image caption Border control with Al Ain as of end ... subdivision name1 Al Buraimi subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision ... is around 8 kilometers from the traditional open border. The traditional border near Al Ain city ... from that of Al Ain, consisting mainly of wide open gravel plains and sharp jutting rocks The sohar ... than the adjoining city of Al Ain and is visibly less affluent. Streets in Buraimi are not named and development ... of the border it was fairly common for expatriates from Al Ain to rent villas and apartments as they were roughly 50 of the cost of an equivalent villa apartment in Al Ain, however the change in Border policy has led many of these expatriates to relocate to Al Ain due to long waiting times at the border ... 600 AD the Azd tribes of Oman occupied the area. Then Al Buraimi town was abandoned in the 700s. Al ... only two rulers, Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed bin Ali AL Hamood AL Qurtasi Al Naimi, then Sheikh Saqer bin Sultan bin Mohamed Al Hamood Al Qurtasi Al Naimi. The late President of the United Arab Emirates ... more details
File Libya Al Jebal al Gharbi Governorate.png thumb right 250px Location of Al Jebal al Gharbi Governorate 1963 1983 within Libya Al Jabal al Gharbi Governorate was one of the Governorates of Libya governorates muhafazah of Libya from 1963 to 1983.. ref Metz, Helen Chapin editor 1988 Libya a country study Area handbook series Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., pages 185, 190, OCLC 229421743 available electronically http memory.loc.gov frd cs lytoc.html here ref Its capital was Gharyan . ref Fisher, Morris 1985 Provinces and provincial capitals of the world second edition Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, New jersey, page 88, ISBN 0 8108 1758 6 ref Other important towns in the governorate were Yafran , Nalut , Ghadames and Mizda . In 1970 the governorate was renamed Gharyan Governorate Gharian Governorate , but the boundaries remained unchanged. The governorate s population was 180,883 in 1964 and had risen to 245,018 by 1972. ref United States, Department of the Army 1973 Table 1. Distribution of the Population of Libya, by Governorates 1964 and 1972 Libya Department of the Army pamphet 550 Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. http books.google.co.uk books?id 6xo8ZEE4TCIC&q Gharyan 180 2C883 search anchor page 60 ref Notes Reflist coord 28 13 30 N 13 01 00 E display title near center Category Governorates of Libya Category Tripolitania libya geo stub ... more details
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