Yemen
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Yemen. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
- Capital
- Sana'a
- Coordinates of the capital
- 15.35° N, 44.21° E
- Area
- 527,968 km²
- Official languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Yemeni Rial
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- YE
On the map
This country is located in Asia, in the region "Western Asia". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 2 countries: Oman, Saudi Arabia.
Its capital is Sana'a. Its area is about 527,968 km². By area, this country ranks 49 out of 193 in the world and 12 out of 46 in Asia. Official language: Arabic. Currency: Yemeni Rial.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Muscat (Oman), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Yemen: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Sana'a.
- Yemen: which countries does it border?
- This country shares land borders with 2 countries: Oman, Saudi Arabia.
- Yemen: what are the official languages?
- Official language: Arabic.
- Yemen: what is the currency?
- Currency: Yemeni Rial.
- Yemen: what is the area?
- Its area is about 527,968 km². By area, this country ranks 49 out of 193 in the world and 12 out of 46 in Asia.
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