Waʽla

Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . The capital is , which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah.
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  • Type: Village with 2,340 residents
  • Description: place in San‘a’, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Wa‘lā”, “Wa‘lah”, “Wa‘lāh”, “Wa`la”, and “Wa`lah”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal Baʽdan and Bayt al-Bihar.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
, also known as Mount Baʽdan or Baʽadan, is a mountain in western central with an altitude over 2.8 km, it is one of the highest mountains in Yemen. is situated 3 km east of Waʽla.

Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . The capital is , which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. is situated 3½ km south of Waʽla.

Town
Photo: Humus sapiens, Public domain.
is a large market town located 49 kilometres north of Sana'a, and 11 miles north of Amran, in northwestern . is situated 4½ km northwest of Waʽla.

Waʽla

Latitude
15.77923° or 15° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
44.05722° or 44° 3′ 26″ east
Population
2,340
Elevation
2,235 metres (7,333 feet)
Open location code
7H76Q3H4+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1227124560
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
69689
Wiki­data ID
Q7958548
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Satellite Map

Discover Waʽla from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Waʽla” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “وعلة”
  • Dutch: “Wa`la”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “وعله”
  • French: “Wa`lah”
  • German: “Wa`lah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wa`la”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal `Iyal Yazid and Amran Nature Reserve.

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