Country codes Yemen

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ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

YE

ALPHA-3

YEM

The two-letter code for Yemen is YE, and the three-letter code is YEM, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+967

The dialing code for Yemen is +967, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.ye

The top-level domain (TLD) for Yemen is .ye, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal Namethe Republic of Yemen
CapitalSanaa
RegionAsia
Sub RegionWestern Asia

Yemen, officially known as the Republic of Yemen, is located in the Western Asia sub-region of the larger Asia continent with Sanaa serving as its capital.

Currency

CurrencyYemeni Rial
Alphabetic CodeYER
Numeric Code886

Yemen uses the Yemeni Rial (YER) as its official currency, with the numeric code 886.

Languages

Arabic (Yemen) (ar-YE)

The official language of Yemen is ar-YE. It plays a key role in daily life, education, government, and business within the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Aden+03:00+03:00
Asia / Riyadh+03:00+03:00

Explore the various timezones across Yemen. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AbyangovernorateYE-AB
Al Bayḑā’governorateYE-BA
Al JawfgovernorateYE-JA
Al MahrahgovernorateYE-MR
Al MaḩwītgovernorateYE-MW
Al ḨudaydahgovernorateYE-HU
Amānat al ‘Āşimah [city]municipalityYE-SA
Arkhabīl SuquţrágovernorateYE-SU
Aḑ Ḑāli‘governorateYE-DA
DhamārgovernorateYE-DH
IbbgovernorateYE-IB
LaḩijgovernorateYE-LA
Ma’ribgovernorateYE-MA
RaymahgovernorateYE-RA
ShabwahgovernorateYE-SH
TāʻizzgovernorateYE-TA
Şanʻā’governorateYE-SN
ŞāʻdahgovernorateYE-SD
ḨajjahgovernorateYE-HJ
ḨaḑramawtgovernorateYE-HD
‘AdangovernorateYE-AD
‘AmrāngovernorateYE-AM

Explore the subdivisions of Yemen, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

Neighbouring countries

Oman Flag
Muscat+968OMOMN.om
Saudi Arabia Flag
Riyadh+966SASAU.sa

Yemen shares its borders with 2 neighboring countries, including Oman, Saudi Arabia.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Yemen's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Yemen Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Yemen's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Yemen.

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For geographical info about Yemen, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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