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Sanaa is located on a plain over 2,200m above sea level, bordered by cliffs and mountains.

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Sana'a

Yemen

Country
Yemen
Population
3.9M
Coordinates
15.37, 44.19
68th most populous city in the world

Sanaa, officially the Sanaa Municipality, is the capital and largest city of Yemen. The city is the capital of the Sanaa Governorate, but is not part of the governorate, as it forms a separate administrative unit.

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