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Attawahi District

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Attawahi District

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Also known as At Tawāhī

Tawahi () is a city district in the city of Aden, located in the Aden Governorate in Yemen.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Tawahi District
Settlement.settlement_type
District
Settlement.image_skyline
Aden, Yemen Port.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Aden Governorate
Settlement.population_as_of
2004
Settlement.population_total
52,984
Settlement.timezone
Yemen Standard Time
Settlement.utc_offset
+3

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  • Etymology & History
  • Population
  • Notable people
  • References

Tawahi () is a city district in the city of Aden, located in the Aden Governorate in Yemen.

==Etymology & History== The name Al-Tawahi is derived from the anglicized local Adeni dialect pronunciation of the word suburbs (), the Tawahi district became known as "Steamer Point" during Aden's time as a British colony. It was urbanized by the British and planned as a modern port and was part of Aden Settlement.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Attawahi District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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