List of cities in Yemen

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List of cities in Yemen

Map of Yemen
Sana'a, Capital of Yemen
Taizz
Aden
Al Mukalla

This is a list of cities and towns in Yemen:

Cities in Yemen
Rank Name Population Governorate
Transcription Arabic Census 1994 Estimate 2005
1. Sana'a صنعاء 954.448 2.431.649 San‘a’
2. Taizz 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. al-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. asch-Schir الشحر 48.577 68.313 Hadhramaut
11. Sahar سحار 27.621 60.487 San‘a’
12. Sabid زبيد 44.239 50.781 Al Hudaydah
13. Hajjah حجة 24.645 46.568 Hajjah
14. Badschil باجل 40.561 46.005 Al Hudaydah
15. Dhi as-Sufal ذي سفال 31.963 44.949 Ibb
16. Rida رداع 39.227 44.755 Al Bayda'
17. Bait al-Faqih بيت الفقيه 28.773 41.652 Al Hudaydah
18. al-Marawi'a المراوعة 30.504 39.911 Al Hudaydah
19. Yarim يريم 27.802 34.805 Ibb
20. Al Bayda البيضاء 19.294 33.175 Al Bayda'
21. Amran عمران 28.212 31.497 San‘a’
22. Lahij لحج 19.006 26.728 Lahij
23. Abs 18.320 25.763 Hajjah
24. Harad 15.710 22.093 Hajjah
25. Dimnat Chadir 15.651 22.010 Ta'izz
26. Ataq عتاق 13.995 19.681 Shabwah
27. al-Mahabischa 12.918 18.166 Hajjah
28. Baihan al-Kisab 12.685 17.839 Shabwah
29. Marib مأرب 6.996 16.794 Ma'rib
30. Thila 11.564 16.262 'Amran
31. as-Saidiyya 13.912 16.246 Al Hudaydah
32. Madiyya 11.071 15.569 Abyan
33. Chamr 10.903 15.333 Umran
34. Hais 10.678 15.016 Ta'izz
35. ad-Dahi 10.496 14.760 Al Hudaydah
36. Mocha المخا 10.355 14.562 Ta'izz
37. al-Ghaida الغيضة 7.785 10.948 Ma'rib
38. Al Mahwit الماحويت 9.060 10.593 Al Mahwit
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