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visited in the late 1800s, however, the modern town of Hajjah had begun to develop. Its population in the census of 1975 was 5,613.
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referred to a district rather than a town. It was the mountainous region around the modern town, stretching northward towards
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During the 1700s, Hajjah still referred mainly to the geographical region, as shown by the map drawn by
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in the 1700s, which shows a region called "Belled Hadsj" rather than a town by that name. By the time
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tribe, and that its name was derived from one Ḥajjah b. Aslam b. ‘Aliyyān b. Zayd, of the tribe of
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According to Arab traditions, the name Hajjah came from Hajjah Ibn Aslam Ibn Ali Ibn
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It is located 127 kilometres northwest of 694: 692: 1351: 1337: 979: 965: 752: 738: 702:Gazetteer of Historical North-West Yemen 689: 315: 253: 14: 1370:Populated places in Hajjah Governorate 1362: 698: 678: 960: 733: 685:(in Arabic). IslamKotob. p. 425. 1307: 207: 24: 25: 1386: 1311: 988: 761: 134: 77: 70: 57: 672: 650: 624: 78: 13: 1: 682:معجم البلدان والقبائل اليمنية 617: 303:Muhammad ibn Salah al-Sharafi 1323:. You can help Knowledge by 881:Khayran Al Muharraq District 699:Wilson, Robert T.O. (1989). 237: 7: 463:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 393:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 218: 10: 1391: 1306: 896:Kuhlan Ash Sharaf District 606: 343: 335: 249: 26: 1220: 1059: 1023: 1002: 786: 774: 532: 462: 392: 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 372: 369: 366: 363: 360: 357: 354: 351: 348: 222:) is the capital city of 184: 176: 171: 159: 147: 129: 94: 65: 56: 49: 39: 831:Ash Shaghadirah District 806:Aflah Ash Shawm District 344:Climate data for Hajjah 995:Yemeni cities and towns 801:Aflah Al Yaman District 265:Historically, the name 29:Hajjah (disambiguation) 821:Al Mahabishah District 321: 262: 1375:Yemen geography stubs 891:Kuhlan Affar District 851:Bani Al Awam District 846:Bakil Al Mir District 816:Al Maghrabah District 319: 257: 193:(Yemen Standard Time) 114:15.69500°N 43.59750°E 926:Qafl Shamer District 866:Hajjah City District 658:"Districts of Yemen" 632:"Hajjah Governorate" 27:For other uses, see 18:Hajjah City District 886:Ku'aydinah District 856:Bani Qa'is District 836:Ash Shahil District 811:Al Jamimah District 307:Yahya ibn al-Husayn 110: /  1003:1,000,000 and more 826:Al Miftah District 768:Hajjah Governorate 638:on August 28, 2010 322: 263: 224:Hajjah Governorate 177: • Total 119:15.69500; 43.59750 1332: 1331: 1301: 1300: 954: 953: 614: 613: 226:in north-western 216: 197: 196: 86:Location in Yemen 16:(Redirected from 1382: 1353: 1346: 1339: 1315: 1308: 993: 992: 981: 974: 967: 958: 957: 946:Washhah District 941:Wadhrah District 916:Mustaba District 766: 765: 764: 754: 747: 740: 731: 730: 724: 723: 721: 719: 696: 687: 686: 676: 670: 669: 667: 665: 654: 648: 647: 645: 643: 628: 609:Climate-data.org 341: 340: 291:Sarāt al-Maṣāniʽ 221: 211: 209: 140: 138: 137: 125: 124: 122: 121: 120: 115: 111: 108: 107: 106: 103: 81: 80: 74: 61: 37: 36: 21: 1390: 1389: 1385: 1384: 1383: 1381: 1380: 1379: 1360: 1359: 1358: 1357: 1304: 1302: 1297: 1216: 1055: 1024:100,000-999,999 1019: 998: 987: 985: 955: 950: 936:Sharas District 921:Najrah District 906:Mabyan District 901:Kushar District 876:Hayran District 861:Hajjah District 782: 770: 762: 760: 758: 728: 727: 717: 715: 713: 697: 690: 677: 673: 663: 661: 656: 655: 651: 641: 639: 630: 629: 625: 620: 615: 601: 596: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 527: 522: 517: 512: 507: 502: 497: 492: 487: 482: 477: 472: 467: 457: 452: 447: 442: 437: 432: 427: 422: 417: 412: 407: 402: 397: 338: 326:Carsten Niebuhr 320:Hajjah fortress 259:Carsten Niebuhr 252: 240: 135: 133: 118: 116: 112: 109: 104: 101: 99: 97: 96: 90: 89: 88: 87: 84: 83: 82: 52: 45: 42: 35: 32: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1388: 1378: 1377: 1372: 1356: 1355: 1348: 1341: 1333: 1330: 1329: 1316: 1299: 1298: 1296: 1295: 1290: 1285: 1280: 1275: 1270: 1265: 1260: 1255: 1250: 1245: 1240: 1235: 1230: 1224: 1222: 1218: 1217: 1215: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1189: 1184: 1179: 1174: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1154: 1149: 1144: 1139: 1134: 1129: 1124: 1119: 1114: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1063: 1061: 1057: 1056: 1054: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1027: 1025: 1021: 1020: 1018: 1017: 1012: 1006: 1004: 1000: 999: 984: 983: 976: 969: 961: 952: 951: 949: 948: 943: 938: 933: 931:Qarah District 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 893: 888: 883: 878: 873: 871:Harad District 868: 863: 858: 853: 848: 843: 841:Aslem District 838: 833: 828: 823: 818: 813: 808: 803: 798: 792: 790: 784: 783: 775: 772: 771: 757: 756: 749: 742: 734: 726: 725: 711: 688: 671: 649: 622: 621: 619: 616: 612: 611: 604: 603: 598: 593: 588: 583: 578: 573: 568: 563: 558: 553: 548: 543: 538: 530: 529: 524: 519: 514: 509: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 479: 474: 469: 464: 460: 459: 454: 449: 444: 439: 434: 429: 424: 419: 414: 409: 404: 399: 394: 390: 389: 386: 383: 380: 377: 374: 371: 368: 365: 362: 359: 356: 353: 350: 346: 345: 339: 337: 334: 251: 248: 239: 236: 195: 194: 188: 182: 181: 178: 174: 173: 169: 168: 163: 157: 156: 151: 145: 144: 131: 127: 126: 92: 91: 85: 76: 75: 69: 68: 67: 66: 63: 62: 54: 53: 50: 47: 46: 43: 40: 33: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1387: 1376: 1373: 1371: 1368: 1367: 1365: 1354: 1349: 1347: 1342: 1340: 1335: 1334: 1328: 1326: 1322: 1317: 1314: 1310: 1309: 1305: 1294: 1291: 1289: 1286: 1284: 1281: 1279: 1276: 1274: 1271: 1269: 1266: 1264: 1261: 1259: 1256: 1254: 1251: 1249: 1246: 1244: 1241: 1239: 1236: 1234: 1231: 1229: 1226: 1225: 1223: 1219: 1213: 1210: 1208: 1205: 1203: 1200: 1198: 1195: 1193: 1190: 1188: 1185: 1183: 1180: 1178: 1175: 1173: 1170: 1168: 1165: 1163: 1160: 1158: 1155: 1153: 1150: 1148: 1145: 1143: 1140: 1138: 1137:Al-Mahabischa 1135: 1133: 1130: 1128: 1125: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1113: 1110: 1108: 1107:Dimnat Chadir 1105: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1092:Bayt al-Faqih 1090: 1088: 1085: 1083: 1080: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1064: 1062: 1060:10,000-99,999 1058: 1052: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1042: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1028: 1026: 1022: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1008: 1007: 1005: 1001: 997:by population 996: 991: 982: 977: 975: 970: 968: 963: 962: 959: 947: 944: 942: 939: 937: 934: 932: 929: 927: 924: 922: 919: 917: 914: 912: 911:Midi District 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 897: 894: 892: 889: 887: 884: 882: 879: 877: 874: 872: 869: 867: 864: 862: 859: 857: 854: 852: 849: 847: 844: 842: 839: 837: 834: 832: 829: 827: 824: 822: 819: 817: 814: 812: 809: 807: 804: 802: 799: 797: 794: 793: 791: 789: 785: 781: 780: 773: 769: 755: 750: 748: 743: 741: 736: 735: 732: 714: 712:9783487091952 708: 704: 703: 695: 693: 684: 683: 675: 659: 653: 637: 633: 627: 623: 610: 605: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 574: 569: 564: 559: 554: 549: 544: 539: 536: 535:precipitation 531: 525: 520: 515: 510: 505: 500: 495: 490: 485: 480: 475: 470: 465: 461: 455: 450: 445: 440: 435: 430: 425: 420: 415: 410: 405: 400: 395: 391: 347: 342: 333: 331: 330:Eduard Glaser 327: 318: 314: 312: 309:. The area's 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 272: 268: 260: 256: 247: 245: 235: 233: 229: 225: 220: 214: 205: 201: 192: 189: 187: 183: 179: 175: 170: 167: 164: 162: 158: 155: 152: 150: 146: 143: 132: 128: 123: 95:Coordinates: 93: 73: 64: 60: 55: 48: 38: 34:City in Yemen 30: 19: 1325:expanding it 1318: 1303: 1121: 796:Abs District 778: 776: 716:. Retrieved 701: 681: 679:IslamKotob. 674: 662:. Retrieved 652: 640:. Retrieved 636:the original 626: 537:mm (inches) 323: 266: 264: 241: 199: 198: 1238:Al Hajjarah 1147:Al-Marawi'a 1036:Al Hudaydah 664:October 21, 642:October 21, 287:Sarāt Qudam 275:Wadi Sharis 149:Governorate 117: / 1364:Categories 1293:Wadi Dawan 1288:At Tawilah 1112:Al Ghaydah 718:5 February 660:. 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Hajjah City District
Hajjah (disambiguation)

Hajjah is located in Yemen
15°41′42″N 43°35′51″E / 15.69500°N 43.59750°E / 15.69500; 43.59750
Yemen
Governorate
Hajjah
District
Hajjah
Time zone
UTC+3
Arabic
romanized
Hajjah Governorate
Yemen
Sana'a
Hashid

Carsten Niebuhr
al-Zafir
Wadi Sharis
Wadi Mawr
al-Hamdani
Sarāt Qudam
Sarāt al-Maṣāniʽ
Qudam
Hashid
Muhammad ibn Salah al-Sharafi
Yahya ibn al-Husayn

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