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Bani Amr

Islah in Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District in Sana'a Governorate in Yemen

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ12226293 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bani Amro (Arabic: بني عمرو) is a sub-district located in the Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District, Sana'a Governorate, Yemen. Bani Amro had a population of 6,625 according to the 2004 census.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Bani Amr” as islah in Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District in Sana'a Governorate in Yemen. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Bani, Islah and Haymah can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as islah in Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District in Sana'a Governorate in Yemen. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q12226293. Authority coordinates are 15.291, 43.829. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2004.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Bani Amr”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Bani Amr primary sources, Bani Amr archive and Bani research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Bani Amr”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Bani Amr” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.