Sana’a lies in the mid of the western mountainous cahin which stretches from the far north of yemen to the south . it is surrounded by a number of Governates: Sa’da to the north and Dhamar to Governates of Hajja and Mahweet.

The topography of sana’a varies between basins. Beds, and wadis (valleys ) involving fertile lands and green amphitheatiric mountains. Within its ranges is the highest mountain to of Arabia and Mesopotamia. Prophet Sa’aib Mount . Which reaches 3760above sea level. Sana’a is Famous for growing all kinds of grain . fruit . and vegetables and produces the best quality grapes and Yemeni coffee . Matari.

This is the historical and political capital of the Republic of Yemen lying in the heart of Yemeni highlands and in the center of the Sana’a basin, between Jabal Nuqum and Aiban, at a height of 2200m above sea level . Old Sana’a is at the western foot of Jabal Nuqum.

Area
The total area is approximately 555,000 km2.

Climate
The weather in Yemen changes from area to area according to the changing geographic patterns. The four seasons, however, overlap to appear as if they were two, summer, and winter. The summer spans the period from April to September. The summer is moderate in the mountain areas, and hot with high humidity on the coastal areas, and the islands. The winter, on the other hand, spans the period from October to March. It is moderately cold in the mountains, and moderate in the islands and coastal areas.

Population
The population of Republic of Yemen is (18,300,00) million.

Language
Arabic is the official language, with English as the second language.

Religion
Islam is the official religion. All Yemenis are Moslims, except a Jewish minority who enjoy equal citizenship rights according to the Yemeni constitution..

Currency
The Yemeni Rial (YR) is the official currency unit, however, visitors can exchange most international currencies in exhange establishments, which are spread all over the Yemeni towns, on in Banks.

 
Sana'a, an open museum,
and an unique Architecture style
that puts Sana'a in class of its own amongst
the oldest cities of the world.

The beauty of the Yemeni coastal areas
on the Red Sea, Arab Sea, and around the islands
is unforgettable. The richness of marine life,
and the availability of the coral reefs
make the whole area ideal for relaxing, and diving.

Unique cities dating back to the Islamic era.