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632:"Hajjah Governorate"
27:For other uses, see
18:Hajjah City District
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149:Governorate
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1293:Wadi Dawan
1288:At Tawilah
1112:Al Ghaydah
718:5 February
660:. Statoids
618:References
283:al-Hamdani
172:Population
105:43°35′51″E
102:15°41′42″N
1221:<9,999
1142:Al Mahwit
1097:Al Bayda'
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279:Wadi Mawr
238:Etymology
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1072:Ad-Dahi
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219:Ḥajjah
208:حَجَّة
204:Arabic
200:Hajjah
180:53,887
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388:Year
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228:Yemen
191:UTC+3
142:Yemen
1321:stub
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