Dhamar Governorate

Dhamar
Arabic: محافظة ذَمَار
Governorate
Baynun in Al-Hada' District of Dhamar Governorate
Baynun in Al-Hada' District of Dhamar Governorate
Coordinates: 15°40′N 43°56′E / 15.667°N 43.933°E / 15.667; 43.933
CountryYemen
RegionAzal Region
SeatDhamar, Yemen
Area
 • Total9,495 km2 (3,666 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,603,000
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)

Dhamar[1] (Arabic: ذَمَار, romanizedḎamār), also spelt Thamar, is a governorate of Yemen located in the central highlands.

  1. ^ a b "Statistical Yearbook 2011". Central Statistical Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.