Sana'a
Sana'a or Sanˤā' (Arabic: صنعاء, romanized as Ṣanʻāʼ or Sanaa), is the capital city of Yemen and the center of Sana'a Governorate. It had a population of 1,747,627 (as of 2004). In the 2010s it became a battlefield in the Civil War and the government moved to Aden.
Sana'a
صنعاء Ṣanʿāʾ | |
|---|---|
 Sana'a | |
  Sana'a Location in Yemen | |
| Coordinates: 15°20′54″N 44°12′23″E | |
| Country |  Yemen |
| Administrative division | Amanat Al Asimah |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local |
| • Mayor: Abdulrahman al-Akwaa | Numan Dowaid |
| Elevation | 7,380 ft (2,250 m) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • City | 1,747,627 |
| • Metro | 2,167,961 |
| Time zone | GMT+3 |
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