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muḥāfaẓah is a first-level
administrative division of many Arab countries, and a second-level
administrative division in
Saudi Arabia. The term is usually...
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Kuwait is
divided into 6
governorates (
muhafazah). The
governorates are
further subdivided into areas. Each
governorate is
headed by a
Governor appointed...
- Name Area (km2) Po****tion
Density (per km2)
Muhafazah (district capital)
Jenin 583 311,231 533.8
Jenin Tubas 402 64,719 161.0
Tubas Tulkarm 246 182,053...
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South Sinai (Arabic: محافظة جنوب سيناء
Muḥāfaẓah Ganūb Sīnāʾ) is the
least po****ted
governorate of Egypt. It is
located in the east of the country, encomp****ing...
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Lebanon is
divided into nine
governorates (Arabic:
muhafazah). Each
governorate is
headed by a
governor (Arabic: muhafiz). All of the
governorates except...
- Iraq
consists of 19
governorates (Arabic: محافظة, romanized:
muḥāfażah; Kurdish: پارێزگا, romanized: parêzgeh), also
known as "provinces". Per the Iraqi...
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divided into nine
governorates (muḥāfaẓāt, Arabic: محافظات;
singular muḥāfaẓah, Arabic: محافظة)
which are
further subdivided into twenty-five districts...
- also
called provinces or
counties in
English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt,
singular muḥāfaẓah). The
governorates are
divided into sixty-five
districts (manāṭiq, singular...
- Red Sea (Arabic: محافظة البحر الأحمر
Muḥafaẓah al Baḥr al Aḥmar) is one of the 27
governorates of Egypt.
Located between the Nile and the Red Sea in the...
- Oman is
divided into
eleven governorates (
muhafazah) as of 28
October 2011. Each of the 11
governorates are
divided into
wilayat (provinces).
Before 28...