Yemen
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| Republic of Yemen الجمهورية اليمنية Al-Jumhūriyyah al-Yamaniyyah |
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| Motto: الله، الأمة، الثورة، الوحدة Allah, al-Watan, at-Thawra, al-Wehda God, Nation, Revolution, Unity |
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| Anthem: جمهورية المتحدة United Republic |
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| Capital | Sana'a | |||||
| Official language(s) | Arabic | |||||
| Demonym | Yemeni, Yemenite | |||||
| Government | Republic | |||||
| - | Vice President | Abd al-Rab Mansur al-Hadi | ||||
| - | Prime Minister | Ali Mohammed Mujur | ||||
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| - | Water (%) | 0.001 | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2008 estimate | 23,013,376 (51) | ||||
| - | 2007 census | 22,230,531 | ||||
| - | Density | 42/km2 (160) 108.8/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2007 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 52,216,000,000 | ||||
| - | Per capita | 2,342 | ||||
| GDP (nominal) | 2007 estimate | |||||
| - | Total | 21,818,000,000 | ||||
| - | Per capita | 978 | ||||
| Currency | Yemeni rial (YER) |
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| Time zone | MSK (UTC+3) | |||||
| Internet TLD | .ye | |||||
| Calling code | 967 | |||||
Yemen (Arabic: اليَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen (Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية al-Jumhuuriyya al-Yamaniyya) country in the Middle East, at the southern edge of the Arabian peninsula. Yemen is bordered on the north by Saudi Arabia, on the east by Oman, on the south by the Gulf of Aden, and on the west by the Red Sea. The islands of Kamaran, in the Red Sea, Perim, in the Bab al-Mandeb, and Socotra, in the Arabian Sea, are part of Yemen. The country's capital is Sana'a.
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