Shibam Kawkaban District
Shibam Kawkaban District | |
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Country | Yemen |
Governorate | Al Mahwit |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 39,163 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Shibam Kawkaban District is a district of the Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 39,163 inhabitants.[1]
The town is a stronghold of the Shi'a Islamist Houthis which control much of Northern Yemen.[2][3]