Hajjah

Hajjah
Hajjah
Location in Yemen
Coordinates:
Country  Yemen
Governorate Hajjah
Population
 • Total 53,887
Time zone Yemen Standard Time (UTC+3)

Hajjah (Arabic: حجة‎) is the capital city of Hajjah Governorate in northwestern Yemen. It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sana'a, at an elevation of about 1800 metres.[1] As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Hajjah Governorate". Yemen National Information Centre. http://www.yemen-nic.net/English%20site/SITE%20CONTAINTS/Tourism/Touristic%20sites/Hajjah/Hajjah.htm. Retrieved October 21, 2010. 
  2. ^ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yye.html. Retrieved October 21, 2010.