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Yemen sits at the end of the Arabian peninsula, sharing a border with Saudi Arabia (1,458km) to the north, and Oman (288km) to the east. Almost a perfect rectangle in shape, the country faces the Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea to the south and Red Sea to west. With a population of 24.1 million, Yemen has just 2 million less than Saudi Arabia, but 8 times the population of Oman.

Borders:

Oman 288 km, Saudi Arabia 1,458 km

Population:

24,133,492

GDP per capita:

$2,529.85 per capita

Capital with population:

Sana'a - 1,972,011

Largest city with population:

Sana'a - 1,972,011

Alternative names:

Yemen, Republic of Yemen, Al Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah, Al Yaman, democratic yemen [former]

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Aden - Nautical Chart Portion of Chart 62097, U.S. Defense Mapping Agency 1990	Yemen - Population Density	Yemen - Land Use	Yemen - Administrative Divisions
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Zerkaa HD 15th April 2011	super epic , you helped me a lot , i like this , it helped .
Packard Bell 30th December 2004	Al-Jumhuriya al-Yamaniya [Yaman] (Republic of Yemen) Yemen is a country in Arabia. The main religion is Islam. The main language is Arabic. Yemen seceded from Turkey in 1918 and merged with South-Yemen in 1990. The country is a presidential republic where despite democratic structures there is no fair chance for the opposition.

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