Middle East
Yemen
Sanaa Governorate

Wa’alan

Wa'alan is a sub-district located in Bilad Ar Rus District, Sana'a Governorate, . 8526 people were counted in the population of Wa'alan in the 2004 census.
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  • Type: Town with 8,530 residents
  • Description: Islah in Bilad Ar Rus District in Sana’a Governorate in Yemen
  • Also known as: “Wa‘lān”, “Wa`lan”, “Walan”, and “Walān”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ʽAfish and Masʽud.

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 5 km west of Wa’alan.

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 Wa’alan.

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 southwest of Wa’alan.

Wa’alan

Latitude
15.072° or 15° 4′ 19″ north
Longitude
44.2741° or 44° 16′ 27″ east
Population
8,530
Elevation
2,438 metres (7,999 feet)
Open location code
7H7637CF+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1218191459
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8736379
Wiki­data ID
Q7958550
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Wa’alan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عزلة وعلان”
  • Arabic: “وعلان”
  • Cebuano: “Wa‘lān”
  • Dutch: “Wa`lan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “وعلان”
  • French: “Wa`lan”
  • German: “Wa`lan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wa`lan”
  • Russian: “Ваалан”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wa’alan”. Photo: JamesA, CC BY-SA 3.0.