‘Amran Governorate

ʽAmran is one of the governorates of . Located in the northwestern side of the country, it is controlled by the Houthi movement in the Yemeni civil war.
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  • Type: State with 878,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Yemen
  • Also known as: ‘Amrān”, “’Amran Governorate”, “`Amran”, “Amran Governorate”, “Muhafazat ‘Amran”, “Muḩāfaz̧at ‘Amrān”, and “Omran

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huth.

Town
is a town in 'Amran Governorate, , and the seat of District. It is located on the route between and Sa'dah, on a plateau to the north of the Bawn plains.

‘Amran Governorate

Latitude
16.2302° or 16° 13′ 49″ north
Longitude
43.9098° or 43° 54′ 35″ east
Population
878,000
Elevation
1,773 metres (5,817 feet)
Open location code
7H856WJ5+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 663081624
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
6201194
Wiki­data ID
Q275720
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“‘Amran Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: عمران
  • Arabic: محافظة عمران
  • Azerbaijani: Amran mühafazası
  • Basque: ‘Amran gobernantzia
  • Basque: ’Amran gobernantzia
  • Bengali: আমরান গভর্নোরেট
  • Bulgarian: Амран
  • Catalan: Governació d’Amran
  • Cebuano: Muḩāfaz̧at ‘Amrān
  • Chinese: ’Amran Séng
  • Chinese: 阿姆兰省
  • Chinese: 阿姆蘭省
  • Croatian: Amran
  • Czech: provincie ‘Amrán
  • Danish: Amran
  • Dutch: ‘Amran
  • Dutch: ’Amran
  • Dutch: Amran
  • Esperanto: Amran
  • Esperanto: Provinco Amran
  • Finnish: Amran
  • French: ‘Amran
  • French: Amran
  • French: Gouvernorat d’Amran
  • Georgian: ამრანი
  • Georgian: ამრანის მუჰაფაზა
  • German: Amran
  • German: Gouvernement ʿAmrān
  • German: YE-AM
  • German: ʿAmrān
  • Greek: Αμράν Γκοβερνοράτε
  • Gujarati: અમ્રાન ગવર્નોરેટ
  • Hausa: ‘Amran Governorate
  • Hausa: ’Amran Governorate
  • Hebrew: עמראן
  • Hindi: अमरान गवर्नरेट
  • Hindi: अमरान प्रान्त
  • Hungarian: Amrán kormányzóság
  • Hungarian: Amrán
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran ‘Amran
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran ’Amran
  • Italian: governatorato di ‘Amran
  • Italian: Governatorato di ’Amran
  • Japanese: アムラーン県
  • Kannada: ಅಮ್ರಾನ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟೇಟ್
  • Korean: 암란주
  • Latvian: Amrānas muhāfaza
  • Lithuanian: Amrano gubernija
  • Malay: Kegabenoran ‘Amran
  • Malay: Kegabenoran ’Amran
  • Malay: Pentadbiran Amran
  • Marathi: अम्रान गव्हनर्टेट
  • Min Nan Chinese: ‘Amran Séng
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ‘Amran
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Amran
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ‘Amran guvernement
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ’Amran guvernement
  • Norwegian: ’Amran
  • Persian: استان عمران
  • Persian: عمران
  • Polish: Amran
  • Portuguese: ‘Amran
  • Portuguese: ’Amran
  • Portuguese: Amran
  • Romanian: Guvernoratul ‘Amran
  • Romanian: Guvernoratul ’Amran
  • Russian: Амран (мухафаза)
  • Russian: Амран
  • Scots: ‘Amran Govrenorate
  • Scots: ’Amran Govrenorate
  • Serbo-Croatian: Amran
  • Sinhala: අම්රන් පළාත
  • Slovenian: Amran
  • Slovenian: guvernat Amran
  • Slovenian: YE-AM
  • South Azerbaijani: عمران اوستانی
  • Spanish: Gobernacion de ‘Amran
  • Spanish: Gobernación de ‘Amran
  • Spanish: Gobernación de ’Amran
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Amran
  • Swedish: Amran
  • Swedish: Muhafazat Amran
  • Tamil: அம்ரான் கோவெர்னோரேட்
  • Telugu: అమ్రాన్ గవర్నోరేట్
  • Thai: เขตผู้ว่าการอัมรอน
  • Turkish: Amran ili
  • Turkish: Amran
  • Ukrainian: Амран
  • Urdu: محافظہ عمران
  • Vietnamese: ‘Amrān
  • Vietnamese: ’Amran
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Arman
  • Wu Chinese: 阿姆兰省

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