Hajjah | |
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Location in Yemen | |
Coordinates: 15°41′42″N 43°35′51″E / 15.69500°N 43.59750°E | |
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. As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.