Raymah Governorate

Raymah (Arabic: ريمة Raymah) is a governorate of Yemen. It was established in January 2004 from parts of Sanaa Governorate. Its name derives from Wadi Rima which crosses it. Its capital is Al Jabin.

Raymah
ريمة
Governorate
CountryYemen
SeatAl Jabin
Area
  Total2,442 km2 (943 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total475,000
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)

Districts

Raymah Governorate is divided into the following 6 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages:

References

  1. "Statistical Yearbook 2011". Central Statistical Organisation. Retrieved 24 February 2013.


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