Kharif District Explained

Kharif District
Native Name:مديرية خارف
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Yemen
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:'Amran
Population As Of:2003
Population Total:45977
Timezone:Yemen Standard Time
Utc Offset:+3

Kharif District (Arabic: مديرية خارف) is a district of the 'Amran Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 45,977 inhabitants.[1] On July 13, 2020, it is reported that the Houthi militia captured the last Jews of Yemen in the Kharif District.[2]

References

15.9167°N 54°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Districts of Yemen. Statoids. October 17, 2010.
  2. https://baltimorejewishlife.com/news/news-detail.php?SECTION_ID=3&ARTICLE_ID=133047 Baltimore Jewish News July 13,2020