Al Makha District
مديرية المخا | |
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Country | Yemen |
Governorate | Taiz |
Area | |
• Total | 1,568.5 km2 (605.6 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 18,155 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Al Makha District (Arabic: مديرية المخا) is a district of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 18,155 inhabitants.[1] The capital lies at Mocha.
It is located in north-west of Taiz governorate. It is bordered by Maqbanah and Al Khawkhah to the north, Al-Mandab to the south, Mawza and Maqbanah to the east, the Red Sea to the west.[2]
13°31′11″N 43°25′40″E / 13.5197°N 43.4278°E