Sanaa Governorate

Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . The capital is , 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.
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Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . The capital is , 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. is situated 3 km northeast of Sanaa Governorate.

Locality
is a sub-district located in Manakhah District, Sana'a Governorate, . had a population of 4685 according to the 2004 census. is situated 3½ km southwest of Sanaa Governorate.

Jabal Haraz is a mountainous region of , between and Al-Hudaydah, which is considered to be within the Sarat range. In the 11th century, it was the stronghold of the Sulaihid dynasty, many of whose buildings still survive today.

Sanaa Governorate

Latitude
15.16667° or 15° 10′ north
Longitude
43.8° or 43° 48′ east
Elevation
1,253 metres (4,111 feet)
Open location code
7H755R82+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1226377539
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
79356
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