Yemen
Sanaa Governorate
Bani Hushaysh District

Saʽwan

Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . Its 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 1,360 residents
  • Description: place in San‘a’, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Sa‘wān” and “Sa`wan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarf and Bayt Hadir.

Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . Its 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 5 km northwest of Saʽwan.

Village
is a village in Sanhan District of , . It is located 13 km east-southeast of . is situated 7 km southeast of Saʽwan.

Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . Its 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 8 km northwest of Saʽwan.

Saʽwan

Latitude
15.38916° or 15° 23′ 21″ north
Longitude
44.28525° or 44° 17′ 7″ east
Population
1,360
Elevation
2,310 metres (7,579 feet)
Open location code
7H7697QP+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1222646584
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
71049
Wiki­data ID
Q7395509
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Saʽwan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سعوان، صنعاء”
  • Arabic: “سعوان”
  • Dutch: “Sa`wan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سعوان”
  • French: “Sawan”
  • German: “Sawan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sa`wan”
  • Persian: “سعوان، صنعاء”

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Explore places such as `Ozlat Sa`wan and Ghurabah.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saʽwan”. Photo: JamesA, CC BY-SA 3.0.