Governorates
Since February 2004, Yemen has been divided into twenty governorates and one municipality, as shown in the table below.
| Governate | Population |
|---|---|
| Aden | 1,000,000 |
| Al Bayda' | 571,778 |
| Al Dali' | 470,460 |
| Al Hudaydah | 2,161,379 |
| Al Jawf | 451,426 |
| Al Mahrah | 89,093 |
| Al Mahwit | 495,865 |
| Amran | 872,789 |
| Dhamar | 1,339,229 |
| Hadramawt | 1,029,462 |
| Hajjah | 1,480,897 |
| Ibb | 2,137,546 |
| Lahij | 727,203 |
| Ma'rib | 241,690 |
| Raimah | 395,076 |
| Sa'dah | 693,217 |
| San'a' | 918,379 |
| San'a' City (municipality) | 1,747,627 |
| Shabwah | 466,889 |
| Socotra | 43,000 |
| Ta'izz | 2,438,656 |