Lahij Governorate (broad area association)

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Lahij Governorate is a governorate in southwestern Yemen known for its tribal communities, agricultural areas, and proximity to the port city of Aden.

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Lahij Governorate (broad area association) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
governorate
administrativeCenter Lahij city
bordersCountry Saudi Arabia
bordersGovernorate Abyan Governorate
Aden Governorate
Al Bayda Governorate
Ad Dali Governorate
surface form: Al Dhale'e Governorate

Taiz Governorate
borderTypeWithAden land border
borderTypeWithGulfOfAden coastline
capital Lahij
climate arid to semi-arid
country Yemen
ethnicComposition predominantly Arab tribes
governedBy Governor of Lahij
governingCountryCapital Sanaʽa
surface form: Sana'a
hasAgriculturalProduct fruits
grains
vegetables
hasCoastOn Gulf of Aden
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock raising
trade with Aden
hasFeature irrigated farmland
rural settlements
tribal territories
hasMajorCity Lahij
Tuban
hasRoadConnectionTo Aden Governorate
Taiz Governorate
knownFor agricultural areas
proximity to Aden
tribal communities
language Arabic
locatedIn southwestern Yemen
locatedOnContinent Asia
nearbyPortCity Aden
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Yemen
surface form: Republic of Yemen
partOfRegion Southern Arabia
surface form: southern Yemen
religionMajority Islam
strategicImportance access route to Aden
subdivisionType governorate of Yemen
timeZone UTC+3
usesCurrency Yemeni rial

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Yafiʿi Arabic region Lahij Governorate (broad area association)