Crater (Aden)
Crater
مديرية صيرة Kraytar | |
|---|---|
| Seera District | |
View of Aden from Sira Fortress | |
| Country | Yemen |
| Governorate | Aden Governorate |
| Population (2003) | |
• Total | 76,723 |
| • Density | 13.00/km2 (33.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Crater (/ˈkreɪtər/; Arabic: كريتر, [ˈkɾeːtəɾ]), also Kraytar, is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. Its official name is Seera (Arabic: صيرة Ṣīrah). It is situated in a crater of an ancient volcano which forms the Shamsan Mountains. As of 2003, the district had a population of 76,723 people.