Hajjah

For other uses, see Hajjah (disambiguation).
Hajjah
Hajjah

Location in Yemen

Coordinates: 15°41′42″N 43°35′51″E / 15.69500°N 43.59750°E / 15.69500; 43.59750
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 north-western 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. Archived from the original on August 28, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
Hajjah fortress


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