Hajjah

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Hajjah
Hajjah

Location in Yemen

Coordinates: 15°41′42″N 43°35′51″E / 15.69500°N 43.59750°E / 15.69500; 43.59750
Country  Yemen
Governorate Hajjah
Population
  Total 53,887
Time zone Yemen Standard Time (UTC+3)

Hajjah (Arabic: حجة) is the capital city of Hajjah Governorate in north-western Yemen. It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sana'a, at an elevation of about 1800 metres.[1] As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.[2]

References

  1. "Hajjah Governorate". Yemen National Information Centre. Archived from the original on August 28, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
Hajjah fortress


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