Al Hudaydah الحديدة |
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Governorate | |
Country | Yemen |
Seat | Al Hudaydah |
Occupation | Houthis (Ansar Allah) |
Area | |
• Total | 17,509 km2 (6,760 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,621,000 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Al Hudaydah (Arabic: الحديدة Al Ḥudaida) is a governorate of Yemen. Its capital is Al Hudaydah.
This governorate borders the Red Sea and is part of the narrow Tihamah region. Its capital, Al Hudaydah, also serves as an important local port city.
Coordinates: 14°46′N 43°15′E / 14.767°N 43.250°E