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Provincial capitals
Rank | English name | Arabic name | Population | Subdistrict | District | Governorate |
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1. | Sana'a | صنعاء | 1747834 | 15 subdistricts1 | 12 districts | Sana'a Governorate (Capital District)2 |
2. | Aden | عدن | 589419 | 8 subdistricts | 8 districts | Aden Governorate |
3. | Taiz | تعز | 463117 | x subdistricts | 3 districts | Taiz Governorate |
4. | Al Hudaydah | الحديدة | 402560 | x subdistricts | 3 districts | Al Hudaydah Governorate |
5. | Ibb | إب | 208844 | x subdistricts | 3 districts | Ibb Governorate |
6. | Mukalla | المكلا | 176942 | Mukalla City | Mukalla City | Hadhramaut Governorate |
7. | Dhamar | ذمار | 144273 | Dhamar | Dhamar City | Dhamar Governorate |
8. | 'Amran | عمران | 76863 | 'Amran | 'Amran | 'Amran Governorate |
9. | Sa`dah | صعدة | 49422 | Saada | Saada | Saada Governorate |
10. | Hajjah | الحجة | 34136 | Hajjah City | Hajjah City | Hajjah Governorate |
11. | Al Bayda' | البيضاء | 29059 | Al Bayda' | Al Bayda' City | Al Bayda' Governorate |
12. | Al Houta | الحوطة | 25471 | Al Houta | Al Houta | Lahij Governorate |
13. | Ataq | عتق | 20435 | Ataq | Ataq | Shabwa Governorate |
14. | Zinjibar | زنجبار | 19879 | Zinjibar | Zinjibar | Abyan Governorate |
15. | Ad Dali' | الضالع | 17139 | Ad Dali' | Ad Dali' | Ad Dali' Governorate |
16. | Ma'rib | مأرب | 13863 | Ashraf | Ma'rib City | Ma'rib Governorate |
17. | Al Hazm | الحزم | 13553 | Hamdan | Al Hazm | Al Jawf Governorate |
18. | Al Ghaydah | الغيظة | 13475 | Ad Dali' | Ad Dali' | Al Mahrah Governorate |
19. | Al Mahwit | المحويت | 12817 | Al Mahwit | Al Mahwit City | Al Mahwit Governorate |
20. | Hadibu | حديبو | 8545 | Hadibu | Hadibu | Socotra Governorate |
21. | Al Jabin | الجبين | 1634 | Al Jabin | Al Jabin District | Raymah Governorate |
1. The large cities of Sanaa, Aden, Taizz, Hudayda, and Ibb are administratively spread across multiple districts and subdisticts.
2. Sanaa is divided into two governorates, one for the city, and another one encasing the city that includes all other towns and villages of the governorate.
Exhaustive list
Rank | English name | Arabic name | Population | Subdistrict | District | Governorate |
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1. | Sana'a | صنعاء | 1747834 | 15 subdistricts1 | 12 districts | Sana'a Governorate (Capital District)2 |
2. | Aden | عدن | 589419 | 8 subdistricts1 | 8 districts | Aden Governorate |
3. | Taiz | تعز | 463117 | x subdistricts1 | 3 districts | Taiz Governorate |
4. | Al Hudaydah | الحديدة | 402560 | x subdistricts1 | 3 districts | Al Hudaydah Governorate |
5. | Ibb | إب | 208844 | x subdistricts1 | 3 districts | Ibb Governorate |
6. | Mukalla | المكلا | 176942 | Mukalla City | Mukalla City | Hadhramaut Governorate |
7. | Dhamar | ذمار | 144273 | Dhamar | Dhamar City | Dhamar Governorate |
8. | 'Amran | عمران | 76863 | 'Amran | 'Amran | 'Amran Governorate |
9. | Bajil | |||||
10. | Seiyun | |||||
11. | Tarim | |||||
12. | Sa`dah | صعدة | 49422 | Saada | Saada | Saada Governorate |
13. | Radaa | |||||
14. | Shihr | |||||
15. | Yarim | |||||
16. | Qaeda | |||||
17. | Beit al Faqih | |||||
18. | Hajjah | الحجة | 34136 | Hajjah City | Hajjah City | Hajjah Governorate |
19. | Al Bayda' | البيضاء | 29059 | Al Bayda' | Al Bayda' City | Al Bayda' Governorate |
23. | Al Houta | الحوطة | 25471 | Al Houta | Al Houta | Lahij Governorate |
28. | Ataq | عتق | 20435 | Ataq | Ataq | Shabwa Governorate |
29. | Zinjibar | زنجبار | 19879 | Zinjibar | Zinjibar | Abyan Governorate |
32. | Ad Dali' | الضالع | 17139 | Ad Dali' | Ad Dali' | Ad Dali' Governorate |
36. | Ma'rib | مأرب | 13863 | Ashraf | Ma'rib City | Ma'rib Governorate |
28. | Al Hazm | الحزم | 13553 | Hamdan | Al Hazm | Al Jawf Governorate |
40 | Al Ghaydah | الغيظة | 13475 | Ad Dali' | Ad Dali' | Al Mahrah Governorate |
46. | Al Mahwit | المحويت | 12817 | Al Mahwit | Al Mahwit City | Al Mahwit Governorate |
56. | Hadibu | حديبو | 8545 | Hadibu | Hadibu | Socotra Governorate |
57. | Al Jabin | الجبين | 1634 | Al Jabin | Al Jabin District | Raymah Governorate |
1. The large cities of Sanaa, Aden, Taizz, Hudayda, and Ibb are administratively spread across multiple districts and subdisticts.
2. Sanaa is divided into two governorates, one for the city, and another one encasing the city that includes all other towns and villages of the governorate.
Original table
Rank | Name | Population | Governorate | ||
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Transcription | Arabic | Census 1994 | Estimate 2005 | ||
1. | Sana'a | صنعاء | 954.448 | 2.431.649 | Sana'a (Capital District) |
2. | Ta'izz | تعز | 317.571 | 596.672 | Ta'izz |
3. | Al Hudaydah | الحديدة | 298.452 | 548.433 | Al Hudaydah |
4. | Aden | عدن | 398.294 | 507.355 | 'Adan |
5. | Ibb | إب | 103.312 | 225.611 | Ibb |
6. | Dhamar | ذمار | 82.920 | 160.114 | Dhamar |
7. | Mukalla | المكلا | 122.359 | 144.137 | Hadhramaut |
8. | Zinjibar | زنجبار (أبين) | 50.346 | 70.801 | Abyan |
9. | Sayyan | سيان | 58.383 | 69.993 | San‘a’ |
10. | Ash Shihr | الشحر | 48.577 | 68.313 | Hadhramaut |
11. | Sahar | سحار | 27.621 | 60.487 | San‘a’ |
12. | Zabid | زبيد | 44.239 | 50.781 | Al Hudaydah |
13. | Hajjah | حجة | 24.645 | 46.568 | Hajjah |
14. | Bajil District | باجل | 40.561 | 46.005 | Al Hudaydah |
15. | Dhi as-Sufal | ذي سفال | 31.963 | 44.949 | Ibb |
16. | Rada'a | رداع | 39.227 | 44.755 | Al Bayda' |
17. | Socotra | سقطرى | 38.112 | 42.842 | Hadhramaut |
18. | Bait al-Faqih | بيت الفقيه | 28.773 | 41.652 | Al Hudaydah |
19. | al-Marawi'a | المراوعة | 30.504 | 39.911 | Al Hudaydah |
20. | Yarim | يريم | 27.802 | 34.805 | Ibb |
21. | Al Bayda' | البيضاء | 19.294 | 33.175 | Al Bayda' |
22. | Amran | عمران | 28.212 | 31.497 | San‘a’ |
23. | Lahij | لحج | 19.006 | 26.728 | Lahij |
24. | Abs | عبس | 18.320 | 25.763 | Hajjah |
25. | Harad | حرض | 15.710 | 22.093 | Hajjah |
26. | Dimnat Chadir | 15.651 | 22.010 | Ta'izz | |
27. | Ataq | عتق | 13.995 | 19.681 | Shabwah |
28. | al-Mahabischa | المحابشة | 12.918 | 18.166 | Hajjah |
29. | Baihan | بيحان | 12.685 | 17.839 | Shabwah |
30. | Marib | مأرب | 6.996 | 16.794 | Ma'rib |
31. | Thula | ثلاء | 11.564 | 16.262 | 'Amran |
32. | as-Saidiyya | الزيدية | 13.912 | 16.246 | Al Hudaydah |
33. | Mudiyah | مودية | 11.071 | 15.569 | Abyan |
34. | Chamr | خمر | 10.903 | 15.333 | 'Amran |
35. | Hais | حيس | 10.678 | 15.016 | Ta'izz |
36. | ad-Dahi | الضحى | 10.496 | 14.760 | Al Hudaydah |
37. | Mocha | المخا | 10.355 | 14.562 | Ta'izz |
38. | Al Ghaydah | الغيضة | 7.785 | 10.948 | Al Mahrah |
39. | Al Mahwit | المحويت | 9.060 | 10.593 | Al Mahwit |