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
Sana'a is located in Yemen
Sana'a
Sana'a
Location in Yemen
Coordinates: 15°20′54″N 44°12′23″E
Country Yemen
Administrative divisionAmanat Al Asimah
Government
  TypeLocal
  Mayor: Abdulrahman al-AkwaaNuman Dowaid
Elevation
7,380 ft (2,250 m)
Population
 (2004)
  City1,747,627
  Metro
2,167,961
Time zoneGMT+3
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