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Sanaa (Arabic: صَنْعَاء, Ṣanʿāʾ [sˤɑnʕaːʔ], Yemeni Arabic: [ˈsˤɑnʕɑ]; Old South Arabian: 𐩮𐩬𐩲𐩥 Ṣnʿw), also spelled Sana'a and Sana, is the capital and largest city of Yemen and the capital of the Sanaa Governorate.
- Capital's secretariat
- 2,250 m (7,380 ft)
- 126 km² (49 sq mi)
- Yemen
1 day ago · Capital: Sanaa. Population: (2024 est.) 33,513,000. Head Of State: Chair of the Presidential Leadership Council 2: Rashad al-Alimi. Form Of Government: interim government led by transitional council 1. Recent News. May 16, 2024, 9:57 AM ET (AP) Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over lengthy power outages.
Apr 30, 2024 · Sanaa, city, capital of Yemen. It is situated at the western foot of Mount Nuqum, at an elevation of more than 7,200 feet (2,200 metres) above sea level, in the western part of the country. Sanaa has for many centuries been the chief economic, political, and religious centre of the Yemen Highlands. The city’s name means “fortified place.”.
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Sana'a is the capital city of Yemen with a rich history and culture. Learn about its geography, history, government, challenges and more from WorldAtlas.
Capital of Yemen. The capital of Yemen is disputed between two cities: Sana'a, the constitutional capital and seat of government for the Houthis. Aden, the temporary capital declared by President Hadi in 2015.
Feb 13, 2024 · Capital: Sanaa. Area: 528,000 sq km. Population: 30.9 million. Language: Arabic. Life expectancy: 61 years (men) 67 years (women) LEADER. Chairman, Presidential Leadership Council: Rashad...