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Bani Hushaysh District مديرية بني حشيش | |
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Governorate | Sana'a |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 73,957 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Bani Hushaysh District is a district in Sana'a Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003 [update] , the district had a population of 73,957 inhabitants. It's also famous for grape plantations. [1]
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