Az’zal District

Az'zal District is a district of the Sana'a, . As of 2003, it had a population of 115,054. Az’zal District has an elevation of 2,413 metres.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Yemen with 115,000 residents
  • Description: district in Amanat Al Asimah, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Az’zal district”, “Az'zal District”, and “Azāl”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Revolution Hospital and Yemen Military Museum.

Hospital
is the largest hospital in , located in the capital of Sana'a, immediately southwest of Ghumdan Palace. It is one of the largest building complexes in the city. This hospital may also be known as Al Thawra .

Museum
Photo: Email4mobile, Public domain.
The or The Military Museum is a museum in central Sana'a, . It is located on the southwestern corner of the Al-Tahrir Square, next to the National Library of Yemen. is situated 3½ km west of Az’zal District.

Mosque
Alansar Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, . It lies to the southwest of Albolaily Mosque, and Sana'a Fish Market. is situated 4 km southwest of Az’zal District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sana’a and Saʽwan.

Photo: yeowatzup, CC BY 2.0.
Sana'a is the capital of , located in the and generally the first destination for travellers to that country. See the Stay safe section of this article and the Yemen country page for important safety advice.

Village
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 6 km northeast of Az’zal District.

Az’zal District

Latitude
15.3562° or 15° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
44.2385° or 44° 14′ 19″ east
Population
115,000
Elevation
2,413 metres (7,917 feet)
Open location code
7H76964Q+F9
Geo­Names ID
6940664
Wiki­data ID
Q4117188
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Satellite Map

Discover Az’zal District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Az’zal District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أزال”
  • Arabic: “مديرية أزال”
  • Armenian: “Ազալ համայնք”
  • Cebuano: “Az’zal”
  • Chinese: “Az’zal Koān”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Az’zal Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Az’zal-distriktet”
  • Persian: “ناحیه أزال”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Az’zal, Amanat Al Asimah”
  • Thai: “อำเภออัลอัซซาล”
  • Urdu: “ازال ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Az’zal”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sūq al Qāt and Al Mashhād Cemetery.

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