Ash Shu'ayb District
مديرية الشعيب
Alshaib
District
Country Yemen
GovernorateDhale
Area
 • Total338 km2 (131 sq mi)
Elevation
2,084 m (6,837 ft)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total38,261
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

Ash Shu'ayb District is a district of the Dhale Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 38,261 inhabitants.[1]

Location

Ash Shu'ayb district (Shuaib) is located between longitude (44.833) eastward, and latitude (13.83) northward. Al Shu'ayb is located on a plateau ranging from 3000 to 3,500 feet in the north-west of Aden. It is about 140 miles away, and the Shuaib (North) and North (West) The eastern side, the Dhale Governorate and the [Halimin Directorate] from the southern side. Among the most important villages: Al-Awabel (the capital of the Directorate[2]), Al Madu, Hathara, Houf, Lasbour, Qazaah, Bakhael, Maklan, Rabat, Kahreeh, Jabbab, Ja'afer, Lnajud, lwdeeha, Gabel Kadapa, Raghb.

Al Shuaib Directorate enjoys a cool climate for its rise above sea level.

Notable mountains in the district include Hay'd Urshi, Jabal Harir and Jabal Khudr.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Yemen: Al Dhale'e Governate" (PDF). Humanitarian Response. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. March 30, 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-04-22. Retrieved April 23, 2021.

13°50′N 44°50′E / 13.833°N 44.833°E / 13.833; 44.833

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