Raydah

Raydah is a large market town located 49 kilometres north of Sana'a, and 11 miles north of Amran, in northwestern .
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  • Type: Town with 14,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Ridah”, “Rīdah”, and “ریده (شهر)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayt Hirash and Waʽla.

Town
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . is situated 2½ km northeast of Raydah.

Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Raydah.

Village
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, also known as Mount Baʽdan or Baʽadan… is situated 6 km southeast of Raydah.

Raydah

Latitude
15.81421° or 15° 48′ 51″ north
Longitude
44.04085° or 44° 2′ 27″ east
Population
14,000
Elevation
2,190 metres (7,185 feet)
Open location code
7H76R27R+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1227124818
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
71558
Wiki­data ID
Q985467
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Serbo-Croatian—“Raydah” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Rajda”
  • Arabic: “ريدة”
  • Asturian: “Raydah”
  • Cebuano: “Raydah”
  • Dutch: “Raydah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ريده”
  • French: “Dār ar Raydah”
  • French: “Raydah”
  • German: “Raida”
  • German: “Raydah”
  • Hebrew: “ריידה”
  • Irish: “Raydah”
  • Italian: “Rayda”
  • Japanese: “ライダ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Raydah”
  • Persian: “ریده”
  • Russian: “Райда”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Raydah, ’Amran”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Raydah”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ash Shari` al `Amm and Sayf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jabal Raydah and Mustashfa Kharif ar Rifi.

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