What is the Capital of Yemen?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Yemen is Sana'a. Yemen is located in Western Asia, Asia, with a population of 32,684,503. The official currency is the Yemeni rial and the primary language spoken is Arabic.
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Capital of Yemen — FAQ
What is the capital of Yemen?
The capital of Yemen is Sana'a.
Is Sana'a the largest city in Yemen?
Yes — Sana'a is both the capital and the largest city of Yemen.
What country is Sana'a in?
Sana'a is the capital city of Yemen.
What continent is Sana'a in?
Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, is located in Asia.
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