Governorate of Yemen
Governorate in Azal Region, Yemen
Sanaa (Arabic : صَنْعَاء Ṣanʿāʾ San'a' or Sana , is a governorate of Yemen . Its capital is Sanaa , which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah . The Governorate covers an area of 13,850 km2 (5,350 sq mi). As of 2004, the population was 2,918,379 inhabitants. Within this place is Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jabal Hadhur,[3] [4] [5] the highest mountain in the nation and the Arabian Peninsula .[6] [7]
Geography
Adjacent governorates
Districts Sanaa Governorate is divided into the following 16 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages:
Northern
Western Arabia's highest mountain , Jabal Hadhur [3] [4] [5] or Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb of the Harazi subrange of the Sarat range ,[6] [7] is in Bani Matar District [5]
Eastern
Populated places
Ad Da'ir Ad Dabbat Ad Dabr Ad Dahrah Ad Dar Al Bayda' Ad Dayʽah Ad Dilʽ Ad Dummam Ad Durub Ad-Dafa ʽAdar ʽAfish Al ʽAbbasi Al ʽArashi Al ʽArid, Yemen Al ʽArif Al ʽArus Al ʽAtm Al ʽIdiz Al ʽIrrah Al ʽUlliyah Al ʽUrr Al ʽUruq Al Abraq, Yemen Al Aljam Al Aysar Al Barar Al Bashawil Al Baslan Al Fisirah Al Ghalil Al Ghiras Al Hajjarah Al Hajz Al Hanajir Al Hanakah Al Harajah Al harf Al Harrah, Yemen Al Hashishiyah Al Hatab Al Hatabah Al Hatarish Al Hawiri Al Hayfah Al Hijlah Al-Hijrah Al-Husayn, Yemen Al-Jaʽadib Al-Ja'If Al-Jaʽr Al-Jaby Al-Jahili Al-Jahiliyah, Sanaʽa Al-Jalb Al-Janadib Al-Jannat Al-Jarda' Al-Jayrif Al-Jiraf Al-Jirah Al-Jirmah Al-Jirwah Al-Jurn Al-Kawlah Al-Khamis Al-Kharabah, Sanaʽa Al-Kharibah Al-Kharifi Al-Khasamah Al-Khirah Al-Lakamah Al-Lijam Al-Lumi Al-Maʽinah Al-Ma'Khadh Al-Ma'Mar Al-Maʽshur Al-Maʽyanah Al-Madawir Al-Madlaʽah Al-Magharib Al-Mahadhi Al-Mahajir Al-Mahaqirah Al-Mahattah Al-Makarib Al-Manar, Sanaʽa Al-Mantar Al-Maqtuʽ Al-Marahidah Al-Marasib Al-Marzamah Al-Masajid, Sanaʽa Al-Masinah Al-Masnaʽah Al-Matrat Al-Mawqaʽ Al-Mayqaʽ Al-Miʽzab Al-Miqash Al-Miqyadah Al-Mishraf Al-Munaqqab Al-Qadam Al-Qadhaf Al-Qalis Al-Qarah, Sanaʽa Al-Qasim, Sanaʽa Al-Qasr Al-Qirran Al-Qufl, Sanaʽa Al-Qulad Al-Qurayshi Al-Waqf, Yemen Al-Watan, Sanaʽa Al-Yaʽabir Al-Yaʽar ʽAlman ʽAmad ʽAmaqah ʽAmbaq ʽAmd Amrash ‘Amri An Nabat An Najd Anib ʽAqlar Ar Rabam Ar Rahabah Ar Ramad Ar Rawdah, Sanaʽa Ar Rawnah Ar Rihabi ʽAraqah ʽArjaz ʽArtam Artil As Salahi As Salul As Sawadayn As Sirr, Yemen As Sudah As Sunnatayn Asal, Yemen Ash Sharaf, Sanaʽa Ash Shiʽb al-Aswad Ash Shutbah ʽAshib ʽAsr At Tawilah ʽAttan ʽAwmarah Az Zaby Az Zafir Az Zahrah Az Zurah Baʽadan Bahkah Bahlul, Yemen Bahman, Yemen Bakar, Yemen Balsanah Bani ʽAbbad Bani ʽAbd Bani ʽAsim Bani ʽId Bani ʽUtban Bani Az Zubayr Bani Dahman Bani Dawud Bani Dud Bani Hawat Bani Humi Bani Jawbah Bani Malik Bani Mansur Bani Marih Bani Maymun Bani Murrah Bani Nukayʽ Bani Qutran Bani Sabʽah Bani Shaddad Bani Shubati Bani Sulayman Bani Sulih Bani Za'Id Bani Ziyad Barhan Baril, Yemen Barran, Yemen Bawʽan Bayn ʽAmir Bayt Ad Dayl Bayt Adh Dhafif Bayt Adh Dhi'B Bayt ʽAdhran Bayt al-ʽAli Bayt al-ʽAnsi Bayt al-Bihar Bayt al-Ghawi Bayt al-Hamra' Bayt al-Hamudi Bayt al-Haqr Bayt al-Harithi Bayt al-Hawiri Bayt al-Hindawana Bayt al-Huwayt Bayt al-Jiddi Bayt al-Mifdal Bayt al-Mudʽi Bayt al-Mushriqi Bayt al-Qadi Bayt al-Qamus Bayt al-Qunayyah Bayt al-Wishah Bayt al-Yatim Bayt al-Yisri Bayt ʽAmir Bayt an-Naʽam Bayt An Nukhayf Bayt ar-Rubuʽi Bayt Ar Rumaym Bayt Arhab Bayt As Suwaydi Bayt Az Zafiq Bayt Az Zaydah Bayt Az Zubdani Bayt Az Zuwar Bayt Baws Bayt Bi'R Zanir Bayt Daʽir Bayt Dahrah Bayt Fashid Bayt Ghadir Bayt Ghawbar Bayt Habis Bayt Hadir Bayt Hanbas Bayt Hirash Bayt ʽIsa Bayt Juhays Bayt Jurayd Bayt Kahin Bayt Katmasar Bayt Khulaqah Bayt Mahdam Bayt Mahfad Bayt Majraz Bayt Marran Bayt Miʽyad Bayt Naʽamah Bayt Naʽim Bayt Qatir Bayt Radm Bayt Rijal Bayt Saʽd Bayt Shaban Bayt Shimran Bayt Shu'ayb Bayt Shubayl Bayt Suwa Bayt Umm Jalli Bayt ʽUqab Bayt Zabadan Bi'R al-Hudhayl Bid Bida Daʽan Fatihat Ghabir Ghadran Ghayman Ghulah Dhayfan Ghurabah Hababah Habas, Yemen Haddah Hadir, Yemen Hadrami, Sanaʽa Hadran, Yemen Hadur Hafat Idris Hafid, Yemen Hajana Hajar Saʽid Hakam, Yemen Halhal Hallah, Yemen Hamdani, Yemen Hamidah Hammar Hanadan, Yemen Harran, Yemen Haz, Yemen Hijrat al-Kibs Husn Mashmal Hutaib Ibn Hajib ʽIlaf ʽIman ʽInad ʽIyal Musa Ja'If Hamdan Jaʽlal Jabal ʽUras Jabal al-Mururah Jadar, Yemen Jawb Jidr al-Aʽla Jidr al-Asfal Jihanah Jiharine Jirban Kabar, Yemen Karin, Yemen Khadarah Khalaqah Khamar Kharab As Sanaf Khiwan Kushar Lakamat al-Kuruf Lakamat al-Miʽqab Luluwah Madam, Yemen Madarah Madhbah Madhbal Madid Madinat Khayan Madwal Mafhaq Mahajil Mahall Rayd Mahaqra Mahwa Aser Mahwash, Yemen Malikah, Yemen Manakhah Manwar Masʽud Masaarde Masham, Yemen Masur, Yemen Masyab Matnah Matwah Mawsanah Melaba Mughrabi, Yemen Naʽat, Yemen Najr Naqi al-Fardah Naqil Yaslah Nuʽḍ Numayr, Sanaʽa Nusayl Zirajah Qahazah Qamlan Qarat Bani Suwar Qaratil Qarin, Yemen Qarn Hashim Qaryat al-Musalli Qaryat al-Qabil Qaryat al-ʽUrrah as-Sufla Qaryat ʽAsr al-Asfal Qataʽ Quflat ʽUdhr Qusayr, Yemen Radman, Yemen Rahabah Raju, Yemen Rakab Rayʽan Raymah Rayshan Rayshan Bani Matar Riham Rohm As Sufla Ruhayqah Ruhm al-ʽUlya Ruhm As Sufla Ruhub Safia, Yemen Samaʽ Sanaʽa Sanaf Sanhan, Yemen Sarf Sawad, Yemen Saʽwan Sayh, Yemen Sayyan Shamlan, Yemen Sharaf, Yemen Shararah Shatbi Shaybirah Sinaf Sinan, Yemen Sinwan Sirwan, Yemen Suʽut Subar Sudan, Yemen Sudum Sumayr Suq al-Jumʽah Suq As Sabt Suq Bayt Naʽam Suq Buʽan Suryan Thalsa' Tubr Tuzan ʽUruq ʽUwayrah Waʽla Waʽlan Wadi al-Bi'R Wadi al-Jar Wadi Har Waqash Wasit, Sanaʽa Wasl Yashiʽ Zijān
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