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Dhamār

Dhamar, also spelt Thamar, is a governorate of located in the central highlands. Dhamār has an elevation of 2,347 metres.
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  • Type: State with 1,330,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Yemen
  • Also known as: “Dhamar Governorate”, “Muḩāfaz̧at Dhamār”, “Province of Dhamar”, and “Province of Dhamār”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maʽbar.

Town
is a market and farming town in Dhamar Governorate, , and the seat of Jahran District. It is located about 60 km south of , at the northern end of the plain, at the intersection of the country's main north–south highway and the old route down to the Yemeni Tihama, which was paved in the 1980s.

Dhamār

Latitude
14.7384° or 14° 44′ 18″ north
Longitude
44.271° or 44° 16′ 16″ east
Population
1,330,000
Elevation
2,347 metres (7,700 feet)
Open location code
7H66P7QC+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 663081621
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
76183
Wiki­data ID
Q328193
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Dhamār” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ذمار”
  • Arabic: “محافظة ذمار”
  • Azerbaijani: “Damar mühafazası”
  • Basque: “Dhamar gobernantzia”
  • Bengali: “দামার গভর্নোরেট”
  • Bengali: “ধামার গভর্নরেট”
  • Bulgarian: “Дамар”
  • Catalan: “governació de Dhamar”
  • Catalan: “Governació de Dhamar”
  • Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at Dhamār”
  • Chinese: “Dhamar Séng”
  • Chinese: “扎馬尔省”
  • Chinese: “扎馬爾省”
  • Chinese: “扎马尔省”
  • Chinese: “札馬爾省”
  • Croatian: “Dhamar”
  • Croatian: “Zamar”
  • Czech: “provincie Damár”
  • Danish: “Dhamar Governorate”
  • Dutch: “Dhamar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ذمار (محافظه)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ذمار”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Dhamar”
  • Finnish: “Dhamar”
  • French: “Dhamar”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Dhamar”
  • Georgian: “დამარი”
  • Georgian: “დამარის მუჰაფაზა”
  • German: “Dhamār”
  • German: “Gouvernement Dhamār”
  • German: “YE-DH”
  • Greek: “Νταμάρ”
  • Gujarati: “ધમર ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hebrew: “ד’מאר”
  • Hindi: “दमार प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “धमार”
  • Hungarian: “Dzamár kormányzóság”
  • Hungarian: “Dzamár”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Dhamar”
  • Italian: “governatorato di Dhamar”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Dhamar”
  • Japanese: “ザマール県”
  • Kannada: “ಧಮರ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Korean: “다마르주”
  • Latvian: “Demāras muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Damaro gubernija”
  • Malay: “Dhamar Governorate”
  • Malay: “Kegabenoran Dhamar”
  • Marathi: “धरम गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dhamar Séng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dhamar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dhamar guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Dhamar”
  • Persian: “استان ذمار”
  • Persian: “ذمار”
  • Polish: “Zamar”
  • Portuguese: “Dhamar”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Dhamar”
  • Russian: “Дамар”
  • Scots: “Dhamar Govrenorate”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Damar”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dhamar”
  • Sinhala: “ධමාර් පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Dhamar”
  • Slovenian: “guvernat Dhamar”
  • Slovenian: “YE-DH”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ذمار اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “Gobernacion de Dhamar”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Dhamar”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Dhamar”
  • Swedish: “Dhamar”
  • Swedish: “Muhafazat Dhamar”
  • Tamil: “தாமர் கோவெர்னோரே”
  • Telugu: “ఢామర్ గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการษะมาร”
  • Turkish: “Zamar ili”
  • Turkish: “Zamar”
  • Ukrainian: “Дамар”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ ذمار”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Dhamar”
  • Wu Chinese: “扎马尔省”

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