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Where is Yemen Located?

by Vishal Kumar

  US military fires Tomahawk missiles at radar sites in Yemen The US military has fired Tomahawk missiles at radar sites in Yemen on Thursday. This comes after two incidents…


Where is Yemen Located?

 

US military fires Tomahawk missiles at radar sites in Yemen

The US military has fired Tomahawk missiles at radar sites in Yemen on Thursday. This comes after two incidents this week when missiles were launched at a US navy ship from an area under the control of rebels. Media reports quoted a senior defense official as saying that the missiles were fired from the destroyer USS Nitze. According to initial assessments, all the three sites located in the Houthi-controlled areas have been destroyed in the attack.

The country of Yemen is in the Asia continent and the latitude and longitude for the country are 14.5697° N, 46.1003° E.

The neighboring countries of Yemen are:

Maritime Boundaries

  1. Djibouti
  2. Eritrea
  3. Somalia
  4. Somaliland

 

Facts About Yemen

Country Name Yemen
Continent Asia
Capital and largest city Sana’a
Area 527,829 km2 (203,796 sq mi) Water (%) negligible
Population 23,833,000 (2011 Est.)
Lat Long 16.071861, 47.625531
Official Language Arabic
Calling Code 967
Time Zone (UTC+3)
Airport 57 airports, 17 of which have paved runways
Neighbour countries Oman and Saudi Arabia
Internet TLD .ye, اليمن.
Currency Yemeni rial (YER)

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