Bani Matar District (Arabic: مُدِيْرِيَّة بَنِي مَطَر, romanized: Mudīriyyat Banī Maṭar) is a district of the Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003[update], the district had a population of 100,012 inhabitants.[1]
Bani Matar District
مُدِيْرِيَّة بَنِي مَطَر | |
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 Bani Matar Waterfall | |
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| Coordinates: 15°10′N 44°05′E / 15.167°N 44.083°E | |
| Country | Yemen |
| Governorate | Sanaa |
| Population (2003)[1] | |
• Total | 100,012 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Environment
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In this district is located Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jabal Hadhur[2][3][4] of the Harazi subrange of the Sarat range, the highest mountain in Yemen and the Arabian Peninsula.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
- ^ a b زبارة, محمد بن محمد بن يحيى اليمني/الصنعاني (1998-01-01). نيل الوطر من تراجم رجال اليمن في القرن الثالث عشر 1-2 ج1 (in Arabic). Dar Al Kotob Al Ilmiyah (دار الكتب العلمية). ISBN 978-2-7451-2623-8.
- ^ a b Gazetteer of Arabia. Vol. II [1044] (81/688). Qatar Digital Library. 1917. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- ^ a b "Jabal an-Nabī Shu'ayb, Bani Matar, Sanaa, Yemen". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- ^ a b Robert D. Burrowes (2010). Historical Dictionary of Yemen. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 5–340. ISBN 978-0-8108-5528-1.
- ^ a b McLaughlin, Daniel (2008). "1: Background". Yemen. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 3. ISBN 978-1-8416-2212-5.
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