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Est. Population:
27,392,779
Demonym:
Yemeni
Religions:
Muslim (99.6%)
Christian (0.2%)
Hindu (0.1%)
Atheist (0.1%)
Largest City:
Sana’a (1,937,451)
Other Cities:
Al Hudayadah (617,871)
Ta'izz (615,222)
Aden (550,602)
Al Mukalla (258,132)
Ibb (234,837)
Region:
Middle East
Bodies of Water:
Arabian Sea (Southeast)
Gulf of Aden (South)
Red Sea (West)
Total Area:
527,968 km2 (100% land, 0% water)
Total Land:
1,746 km
Total Coastline:
1,906 km
Climate
Desert
Terrain:
Narrow coastal plain
Flat-topped hills
Mountains
Highest Point
Jabal an Nabi Shu’ayb (3,760 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Sandstorms
Dust storms
Volcanic activity
Type:
Republic
Head of State:
President Abd Rabuh Mansur Hadi
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Main Abd al-Malik Said
Admin. Divisions
20 Governorates
Independence:
22 May 1990 (Establishment of republic)
Nat'l Symbol:
Golden eagle
Nat'l Anthem:
al-qumhuriyatu l-muttahida
GDP Per Capita
$2,700 (USD)
Currency
﷼ (Yemeni Riyal)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = ﷼ (Yemeni Riyal)250.35
Internet Code
.ye
Telephone Code
+967
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Qat is a plant that many Yememis chew, and it is a stimulant that has similar effects to caffeine. It is considered a narcotic in most other countries.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/zm.html (Majority of information)
https://joshuaproject.net/countries/YM (Ethnic and religious data)
http://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/yemen-population/cities/ (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 27 December 2016
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