- Source: Outline of Yemen
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Yemen:
Yemen – sovereign country located on the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. With a population of more than 20 million people, Yemen is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the North, the Red Sea to the West, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the South, and Oman to the east. Yemen's territory includes over 200 islands, the largest of which is Socotra, about 415 kilometres (259 miles) to the south of Yemen, off the coast of Somalia. Yemen is the only republic on the Arabian Peninsula.
General reference
Pronunciation:
Common English country name: Yemen
Official English country name: The Republic of Yemen
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): Yemeni
Demonym(s):
Etymology: Name of Yemen
International rankings of Yemen
ISO country codes: YE, YEM, 887
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:YE
Internet country code top-level domain: .ye
Geography of Yemen
Geography of Yemen
Yemen is: a country
Location:
Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
Eurasia
Asia
Southwest Asia
Middle East
Arabian Peninsula
Time zone: UTC+03
Extreme points of Yemen
High: Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb 3,666 m (12,028 ft)
Low: Arabian Sea 0 m
Land boundaries: 1,746 km
Saudi Arabia 1,458 km
Oman 288 km
Coastline: 1,906 km
Population of Yemen: 22,389,000 - 50th most populous country
Area of Yemen: 527,968 km2
Atlas of Yemen
= Environment of Yemen
=Climate of Yemen
Ecoregions in Yemen
Renewable energy in Yemen
Geology of Yemen
Protected areas of Yemen
Biosphere reserves in Yemen
National parks of Yemen
Wildlife of Yemen
Fauna of Yemen
Birds of Yemen
Mammals of Yemen
Natural geographic features of Yemen
Glaciers of Yemen: none
Islands of Yemen
Lakes of Yemen
Mountains of Yemen
Volcanoes in Yemen
Rivers of Yemen
Waterfalls of Yemen
Valleys of Yemen
World Heritage Sites in Yemen
= Regions of Yemen
=Regions of Yemen
Ecoregions of Yemen
List of ecoregions in Yemen
Ecoregions in Yemen
Administrative divisions of Yemen
Administrative divisions of Yemen
Yemen is divided into 21 governorates, subdivided into 333 districts (muderiah) and 2,210 sub-districts.
Governorates of Yemen
The Municipality of Yemen
Districts of Yemen
Sub-districts of Yemen
= Governorates of Yemen =
Governorates of Yemen
= Districts of Yemen =
Districts of Yemen
The governorates of Yemen are divided into 333 districts (muderiah).
= Sub-districts of Yemen =
Yemen's districts are subdivided into 2,210 sub-districts, and then into 38,284 villages (as of 2001).
= Municipalities of Yemen =
Municipalities of Yemen
Capital of Yemen: Sana'a
Cities of Yemen
= Demography of Yemen
=Demographics of Yemen
Women in Yemen
Government and politics of Yemen
Politics of Yemen
Form of government: presidential representative democratic republic
Capital of Yemen: Sana'a
Elections in Yemen
Political parties in Yemen
= Branches of the government of Yemen
=Government of Yemen
Executive branch of the government of Yemen
Head of state: President of Yemen, Rashad Al-Alimi
Vice President of Yemen, Presidential Leadership Council
Head of government (appointed by the President): Prime Minister of Yemen, Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak
Cabinet of Yemen
Legislative branch of the government of Yemen
Parliament of Yemen (bicameral)
Upper house: Consultative Council of Yemen (111 members, appointed by the President)
Lower house: Assembly of Representatives of Yemen (301 members, each elected to serve a 6-year term)
Judicial branch of the government of Yemen
Court system of Yemen
Supreme Court of Yemen (ar)
Commercial Courts of Yemen
= Foreign relations of Yemen
=Foreign relations of Yemen
Diplomatic missions in Yemen
Diplomatic missions of Yemen
International organization membership
International organization membership of Yemen
The Republic of Yemen is a member of:
= Military of Yemen
=Military of Yemen
Command
Commander-in-chief:
Defense Minister (ar) : Mohammed Nasser Ahmed Ali (ar)
Military:
Army of Yemen
Yemeni Air Force and Air Defense
Navy of Yemen
Yemeni border guards (ar)
Yemeni strategic reserve forces (ar) :
Special forces of Yemen (ar)
Yemeni presidential protection forces (ar)
missile brigades (Yemen) (ar)
Reserve forces for the Ministry of Defense (Yemen) (ar) :
Military history of Yemen(ar)
1st Armoured Division (ar)
Republican Guard
Military ranks of Yemen (ar)
= Local government in Yemen
=Local government in Yemen
History of Yemen
History of Yemen
Timeline of the history of Yemen
Current events of Yemen
Military history of Yemen
Culture of Yemen
Culture of Yemen
Architecture of Yemen
Cuisine of Yemen
Festivals in Yemen
Languages of Yemen
Media in Yemen
National symbols of Yemen
Emblem of Yemen
Flag of Yemen
National anthem of Yemen
Prostitution in Yemen
Public holidays in Yemen
Records of Yemen
Religion in Yemen
Christianity in Yemen
Hinduism in Yemen
Islam in Yemen
Judaism in Yemen
Sikhism in Yemen
World Heritage Sites in Yemen
= Art in Yemen
=Art in Yemen
Cinema of Yemen
Literature of Yemen
Music of Yemen
Television in Yemen
Theatre in Yemen
= Sports in Yemen
=Sports in Yemen
Football in Yemen
Yemen at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Yemen
Economy of Yemen
Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 88th (eighty-eighth)
Agriculture in Yemen
Banking in Yemen
National Bank of Yemen
Communications in Yemen
Internet in Yemen
Companies of Yemen
Currency of Yemen: Rial
ISO 4217: YER
Energy in Yemen
Energy policy of Yemen
Oil industry in Yemen
Mining in Yemen
Yemen Stock Exchange
Tourism in Yemen
Transport in Yemen
Airports in Yemen
Rail transport in Yemen
Roads in Yemen
Water supply and sanitation in Yemen
Education in Yemen
Education in Yemen
Health in Yemen
Health in Yemen
Health care in Yemen
See also
Yemen
Index of Yemen-related articles
List of international rankings
List of Yemen-related topics
Member state of the United Nations
Outline of Asia
Outline of geography
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Yemen
Government
List of Yemen government links
Yemen Parliament homepage
General information
Yemeni Students Association Abroad
BBC News Country Profile - Yemen
Economy
Yemen Constitution
Humanitarian news
IRIN Yemen: humanitarian news and analysis
Painstakingly slow progress on poverty reduction
Qat cultivation threatening water resources
Moves afoot to reduce number of fire-arms in cities
Video short on the effect guns have on the local population in Yemen (03:08 - Windows Media Player)
Other
French Center for Archeology and Social Sciences CEFAS
AAYSP: American Association of Yemeni Scientists and Professionals.
Voter turnout, Gender quotas, Electoral system design and Political party financing in Yemen
Cnn News Report on the eruption
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