Al-Mahwit Governorate
Governorate of Yemen
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Al Mahwit (Arabic: ٱلْمَحْوِيْت Al-Maḥwīt) is one of the governorates of Yemen.
Al Mahwit
ٱلْمَحْوِيْت | |
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| Country |  Yemen |
| Region | Tihama Region |
| Seat | Al Mahwit |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,858 km2 (1,103 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,597,000 |
| • Density | 558.8/km2 (1,447/sq mi) |
Geography
Adjacent governorates
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- Hajjah Governorate (north)
- Al Hudaydah Governorate (west)
- Sanaa Governorate (south, east)
- 'Amran Governorate (northeast)
Districts
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Al Mahwit Governorate is divided into the following 9 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages:
