Hajjah
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Hajjah is the capital city of Hajjah Governorate
in northwestern 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.
Hajjah Governorate
Hajjah is a governorate of Yemen. Bordered by the Red Sea, it has its capital in Hajjah.-Overview:Claims have been made that this region along with Sa'dah and Al Hudaydah legally belong to Saudi Arabia due to irregularities in the Treaty of Taif and the fact that it was once part of Asir that was...
in northwestern Yemen
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
. It is located 127 kilometres northwest of Sana'a
Sana'a
-Districts:*Al Wahdah District*As Sabain District*Assafi'yah District*At Tahrir District*Ath'thaorah District*Az'zal District*Bani Al Harith District*Ma'ain District*Old City District*Shu'aub District-Old City:...
, at an elevation of about 1800 metres. As of 2003, the Hajjah City District had a population of 53,887 inhabitants.