Hamdan District

Hamdan District is a district of the Sana'a Governorate, . As of 2003, the district had a population of 85,370 inhabitants. It is named after the ancient Yemeni tribe of Hamdan.
  • District with about 111,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,000 metres (9,840 feet)
  • Description: District of Sana’a Governorate, Yemen
  • Also known as
    “Belad Hamdan, Hamdān, Belad Hamdan, Hamdan”
    “Hamdān”
    “Qaḑā’ Hamdān”
    “بلاد حمدان”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuzan and Al ʽArashi.
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of .
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of .
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of .
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Latitude
15.5066° or 15° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
44.0603° or 44° 3′ 37″ east
Open location code
7H76G346+J4
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Hamdan District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مديرية همدان”
  • Arabic: “همدان”
  • Cebuano: “Hamdān”
  • French: “Belad Hamdan”
  • French: “Hamdan”
  • German: “Belad Hamdan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hamdan Koān”
  • Persian: “ناحیه همدان”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Hamdān, Sana’a”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Hamdan”
  • Thai: “อำเภอฮัมดาน”
  • Urdu: “ہمدان ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Hamdan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Qaniyah and Al Masna`ah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal Maris and Jabal Rakath.

Yemen: Highlights

Learn more about Sana’a and Aden.
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