Al Hudaydah (Arabic: الْحُدَيْدَة, romanized: Al Ḥudaida) is a governorate of Yemen. Its capital is Al Hudaydah. The governorate is also sometimes referred to as the Western Coast. With an estimated population of nearly 4 million, it is the third-most populous governorate in Yemen, behind Ibb and Taiz.
Al Hudaydah Governorate borders the Red Sea and is part of the narrow Tihamah region. Its capital, Al Hudaydah, also serves as an important local port city.
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Geography
Adjacent governorates
Hajjah Governorate (north)
Al Mahwit Governorate (east)
Sanaa Governorate (east)
Raymah Governorate (east)
Dhamar Governorate (east)
Ibb Governorate (east)
Taiz Governorate (south)
Districts
Al Hudaydah Governorate is divided into the following 26 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages:
Ad Dahi district
Ad Durayhimi district
Al Garrahi district
Al Hajjaylah district
Al Hali district
Al Hawak district
Al Khawkhah district
El Mansouria district
Al Marawi'ah district
Al Mighlaf district
Al Mina district
Al Munirah district
Al Qanawis district
Alluheyah district
As Salif district
As Sukhnah district
At Tuhayta district
Az Zaydiyah district
Az Zuhrah district
Bajil district
Bayt al-Faqih district
Bura district
Hays district
Jabal Ra's district
Kamaran district
Zabid district