Yemen Geography, Climate, Areas, Cities

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    Geography of Yemen

    Area: 527,970 sq. km. (203,796 sq. mi.); about the size of California and Pennsylvania combined.
    Cities: Capital--Sanaa. Other cities--Aden, Taiz, Hodeida, and al-Mukalla.
    Terrain: Mountainous interior bordered by desert with a flat and sandy coastal plain.
    Climate: Temperate in the mountainous regions in the western part of the country, extremely hot with minimal rainfall in the remainder of the country. Humid on the coast. source: http://www.state.gov