Haz
Haz is a large village in Hamdan District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. It is an old settlement, with archaeological remains dating back to the pre-Islamic period, and it is also mentioned by name in pre-Islamic inscriptions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,680 residents
- Description: village in Sana’a Governorate, Yemen
- Also known as: “Haz, Yemen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Munaqqab and Hajar Saʽid.
Al-Munaqqab
Village
Al-Munaqqab is a village in Hamdan District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. It lies to the north of the road between Sanaa and Shibam Kawkaban, and is built on a small hill of porous volcanic rock, with some houses being built directly into the hillside. Al-Munaqqab is situated 4½ km south of Haz.
Hajar Saʽid
Village
Hajar Saʽid is a small village in Hamdan District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. It is located by the road from Sanaa to Shibam Kawkaban. Hajar Saʽid is situated 5 km southwest of Haz.
Rayshan Bani Matar
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, 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. Rayshan Bani Matar is situated 6 km south of Haz.
Haz
- Categories: village of Yemen and locality
- Location: Hamdan District, Sanaa Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.51634° or 15° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
44.00246° or 44° 0′ 9″ eastPopulation
2,680Elevation
2,590 metres (8,497 feet)Open location code
7H76G282+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1226375917OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
74897Wikidata ID
Q5687516
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From Arabic to Persian—“Haz” goes by many names.
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