Al-Mawasit District Explained

Al-Mawasit District
Native Name:	مديرية المواسط
Settlement Type:	District
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Yemen
Subdivision Type1:	Governorate
Subdivision Name1:	Taiz
Area Total Km2:	216.8
Population As Of:	2003
Population Total:	115857
Timezone:	Yemen Standard Time
Utc Offset:	+3

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]

Location

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 which are further divided into villages. There are eighteen Uzaal in Al-Mawasit.^{[3] [4]}

• Akhmur
• Al A'lum
• Al Ayfu'
• Bani Abas
• Bani Hamad
• Bani Yusuf
• Qadas

References

13.3042°N 44.1003°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Districts of Yemen. Statoids. October 21, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101129043227/http://statoids.com/yye.html. 29 November 2010 . live.
2. Web site: المديريات. www.taizgov.com. 2019-01-22.
3. Web site: الدليل الشامل - محافظة تعز - مديرية المواسط. www.yemenna.com. 2019-01-22.
4. Web site: Al Mawasit - ActivityInfo. www.activityinfo.org. 2020-02-12. 2020-02-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20200212234930/https://www.activityinfo.org/resources/adminEntity/456540. dead.