Hajjah
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| Coordinates: 15°41′42″N 43°35′51″E / 15.695°N 43.5975°E | |
| Country |  Yemen |
| Governorate | Hajjah |
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| • 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]
[edit] References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/yye.html. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
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