Saada

Saada is a district in Saada Governorate, Yemen and has an elevation of 1,879 metres. Saada is situated nearby to the hamlet Qadan, as well as near Al Hadibah ash Shamaliyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dammaj.

Dammaj

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Dammaj is a small town in the Sa'dah Governorate of north-western Yemen, southeast by road from Sa'dah in a valley of the same name. Muqbil bin Hadi al-Wadi'i established the Madrasah Dar al-Hadith in Dammaj in 1979, an important center of learning for followers of the Salafi creed, who made up the majority of the town.

Saada

Type: District with 58,700 residents
Also known as: “Qaḑā’ Şa‘dah”, “Qada‘ Sa`dah”, “Şa‘dah”, and “Sa`dah”
Category: locality
Location: Saada Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

16.9173° or 16° 55′ 2″ north

Longitude

43.76° or 43° 45′ 36″ east

Population

58,700

Elevation

1,879 metres (6,165 feet)

Open location code

7H85WQ85+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1219281982

OpenStreetMap feature

place=district

GeoNames ID

71332

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Saada” goes by many names.

Arabic: “صعدة”
Arabic: “مديرية صعدة”
French: “Sa’dah”
French: “Sa`dah”
German: “Sa`dah”
German: “Saʿda”
Portuguese: “Sadá”
Spanish: “Sa’dah”

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