Azal Region
Azal Region is one of the six regions of Yemen expected to be established in the upcoming constitution, to become an autonomous federal region in northern Yemen. Azal Region includes four Yemeni "governorates": Sa'dah, Sana'a, Amran, and Dhamar, with its capital being Sana'a.[1]
Azal Region
إقليم آزال | |
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Federal Region | |
The Federal Region of Azal | |
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![]() Location of Azal Region in Yemen | |
Country | ![]() |
Largest city | Dhamar |
Governorates | Sana'a Dhamar Amran Sa'dah |
Government | |
• Type | Autonomous Federal Governance Parliamentary |
• Governor | Vacant |
• Government | Azal Region Government |
• Parliament | Azal Region Parliament |
Area | |
• Total | 39,139 km2 (15,112 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,822,142 |
• Ethnicities | Yemenis |
Time zone | 3+ |
Area code | 967+ |
Ancient history
Geography and Climate
Climate
Average temperatures by governorates in the region
Climate data for Sana'a Governorate | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Source: Weather Archive at Sana'a Governorate Airport |
Climate data for Dhamar Governorate | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Source: Weather Archive at Dhamar Governorate Airport |
Climate data for Amran Governorate | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Source: Weather Archive at Amran Governorate Airport |
Climate data for Sa'dah Governorate | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Source: Weather Archive at Sa'dah Governorate Airport |
Administrative divisions
No. | Governorate | Area (km²) | Population |
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1 | Sana'a Governorate | 11,877 | 919,215 |
2 | Amran Governorate | 7,911 | 877,786 |
3 | Dhamar Governorate | 7,586 | 1,330,108 |
4 | Sa'dah Governorate | 11,375 | 695,033 |
Total | 39,139 | 3,822,142 | |
* Capital Sana'a is a federal city not under regional authority. | |||
References
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