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Uza Destination Guide
Delve into Uza in Yemen
Uza in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Laḩij is a city in Yemen - some 132 mi or ( 212 km ) South of Sanaa , the country's capital .
Current time in Uza is now 09:33 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Qaryat Jarani, Hargeysa, Ta'izz, Sanaa, and Mawiyah. While being here, make sure to check out Qaryat Jarani . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Uza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Al Qasha
Al Qasha was the capital of the Alawi sheikhdom in south Yemen. It is a small city bordering northern Yemen. The city was founded by sheikh Sayel Bin Alawi Al Rabaa in 1743, after he left his home in Najran to avoid problems between his family, the Hepatullah royal family of Najran, and his wife's family, the Hameduldeen royal family, He started his own sheikhdom of Al Alawi in Al Qasha in order to create a safe place for his family and people. The Alawi sheikhdom remained until 1967.
Located at 13.47 44.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Al Qabbaytah District
Al Qabbaytah District is a district of the Lahij Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 94,516 inhabitants.
Located at 13.25 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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