Shibam District

Shibam District
District
Country	Yemen
Governorate	Hadhramaut
Seat	Shibam
Population (2003)
• Total	48,829
Time zone	Yemen Standard Time (UTC+3)

Shibam District is a district of the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen. Its capital is the town of Shibam, famous for its mudbrick-made tower houses. As of 2003, the district had a population of 48,829 inhabitants.^[1]

References

↑ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved October 21, 2010.

Hadhramaut Governorate

Capital: Al Mukalla

Districts	Ad Dis District Adh Dhlia'ah District Al Abr District Al Mukalla District Al Mukalla City District Al Qaf District Al Qatn District Amd District Ar Raydah Wa Qusayar District As Sawm District Ash Shihr District Bur Brom Mayfa District Daw'an District Ghayl Ba Wazir District Ghayl Bin Yamin District Hagr As Sai'ar District Hajr District Huraidhah District Hawrah District Rakhyah District Rumah District Sah District Sayun District Shibam District Tarim District Thamud District Yabuth District Zamakh wa Manwakh District

Former Districts (since 2013-12 Socotra)	Hidaybu District Qulensya Wa Abd Al Kuri District

Coordinates: 15°55′N 48°35′E / 15.917°N 48.583°E / 15.917; 48.583

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