Mahas District
Mahas | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 4°23′27″N 46°5′18″E / 4.39083°N 46.08833°E | |
| Country | Somalia |
| State | Hirshabelle |
| Region | Hiran |
| Capital | Mahas |
| Area | |
• Total | 4 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 2,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Mahas District (also spelled Maxass) is a district in the central Hiran region of Somalia. It is in the eastern part of the Hiran region. It is bordered by El Buur District, Adan Yabal District, Mataban District, Guriel District, and Beledweyne District. This district is inhibabited by the Murusade and Hawadle sub-clans of the Hawiye.