Yemen
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Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- YE
- ISO alpha-3
- YEM
- ISO numeric
- 887
- FIPS 10-4
- YM
- GeoNames ID
- 69543
Key facts
- Capital
- Sanaa
- Area
- 527,970 km²
- Population
- 28,498,687
- Currency
- Rial (YER)
- Calling code
- +967
- Top-level domain
- .ye
- Official languages
- ar-YE
Continent
- Name
- Asia
- Code
- AS
- In this dataset
- 51 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 15.5
- Longitude
- 47.5
- Min latitude
- 12.111443672000064
- Min longitude
- 42.54574629000007
- Max latitude
- 18.99563751300012
- Max longitude
- 54.54029381600009
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/YE?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 527970,
"capital": "Sanaa",
"continent_code": "AS",
"currency_code": "YER",
"iso3_code": "YEM",
"iso_code": "YE",
"name": "Yemen",
"population": 28498687
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/YE/regions/v1/cities?country=YE/v1/postal-codes?country=YE/v1/timezones?country=YE
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- اليمن
- Chinese
- 也门
- English
- Yemen
- French
- Yémen
- German
- Jemen
- Hindi
- यमन
- Italian
- Yemen
- Japanese
- イエメン
- Korean
- 예멘
- Portuguese
- Iêmen
- Russian
- Йемен
- Spanish
- Yemen
- Total language variants
- 142
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Aden | UTC+03:00 | UTC+03:00 |
First-level administrative regions
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Ḩudaydah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Ta‘izz
- Ibb
- Amanat alasimah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩajjah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Dhamār
- Hadhramaut Governorate
- Sanaa
- Muḩāfaz̧at ‘Amrān
- Muḩāfaz̧at Şa‘dah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Laḩij
- Governorate Number One
- Al Bayda Governorate
- Al Maḩwīt
- Muḩāfaz̧at aḑ Ḑāli‘
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Jawf
- Muḩāfaz̧at Abyan
- Shabwah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Raymah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Ma’rib
- Al Mahrah
- Socotra
22 of 22 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanaa | 1,937,451 |
| Aden | 1,079,670 |
| Taiz | 940,600 |
| Ibb | 771,514 |
| Al Ḩudaydah | 734,699 |
| Mukalla | 594,951 |
| Dhamār | 160,114 |
| ‘Amrān | 90,792 |
| Sayyān | 69,404 |
| Zabīd | 52,590 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 81,297
- First-level regions
- 22
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 142
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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