ʽAmran (Arabic: عمران, romanized: ʽAmrān) is one of the governorates of Yemen. Located in the northwestern side of the country, it is controlled by the Houthi movement in the Yemeni civil war (2014–present).

ʽAmran
محافظة عمران
Governorate
Coordinates: 15°38′46″N 43°55′44″E / 15.646°N 43.929°E / 15.646; 43.929
CountryYemen
RegionAzal Region
Seat'Amran
Area
  Total
9,587 km2 (3,702 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total
1,061,000
  Density110.7/km2 (286.6/sq mi)
House of Amran

Geography

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References

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  1. "Statistical Yearbook 2011". Central Statistical Organisation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
  2. "نبذة تعريفية عن محافظة عمران". yemen-nic.info. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  3. "الدليل الشامل - محافظة عمران". 10 April 2016. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2022.