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'''Tihama Region''' is one of the six regions in [[Yemen]] that is expected to be established in the upcoming constitution, becoming an autonomous federal self-governing region in western Yemen. The Tihama Region comprises four Yemeni governorates: [[Al Hudaydah Governorate|Al Hudaydah]], [[Raymah Governorate|Raymah]], [[Al Mahwit Governorate|Al Mahwit]], and [[Hajjah Governorate|Hajjah]], with its capital being [[Al Hudaydah]].<ref>[http://sahafaa.net/show1347993.html Sahafah.net | President Hadi officially announces Yemen as a federal state with 6 regions<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904113155/http://sahafah.net/show1347993.html|date=September 4, 2017}}</ref> |
'''Tihama Region''' is one of the six regions in [[Yemen]] that is expected to be established in the upcoming{{When|date=December 2023}} constitution, becoming an autonomous federal self-governing region in western Yemen. The Tihama Region comprises four Yemeni governorates: [[Al Hudaydah Governorate|Al Hudaydah]], [[Raymah Governorate|Raymah]], [[Al Mahwit Governorate|Al Mahwit]], and [[Hajjah Governorate|Hajjah]], with its capital being [[Al Hudaydah]].<ref>[http://sahafaa.net/show1347993.html Sahafah.net | President Hadi officially announces Yemen as a federal state with 6 regions<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904113155/http://sahafah.net/show1347993.html|date=September 4, 2017}}</ref> |
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== Etymology == |
== Etymology == |
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Revision as of 03:44, 16 December 2023
Tihama
إقليم تهامة | |
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Federal Region | |
| Tihama Region | |
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| Country |  Yemen |
| Governorates | Al Hudaydah Hajjah Al Mahwit Raymah |
| Capital | Al Hudaydah |
| Government | |
| • Type | Autonomous Federal Self-Government |
| • Governor | Vacant |
| • Government | Tihama Regional Parliament |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29,979 km2 (11,575 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,614,873 |
| Demonym | Yemeni |
| Time zone | UTC+3 |
| Area code | 967+ |
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Tihama Region is one of the six regions in Yemen that is expected to be established in the upcoming[when?] constitution, becoming an autonomous federal self-governing region in western Yemen. The Tihama Region comprises four Yemeni governorates: Al Hudaydah, Raymah, Al Mahwit, and Hajjah, with its capital being Al Hudaydah.[1]
Etymology
Tihama is named after its intense heat and calm winds. Tahama means extreme heat and calmness of the wind. It is said that taham al-har refers to extreme heat, and it is also said to be named after the change in its air. Taham ad-dahn means a change in its smell.
Ancient History
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Administrative divisions
| # | Governorate | Area km2 | Population |
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| 1 | Al Hudaydah | 17,509 | 2,157,552 |
| 2 | Raymah | 1,922 | 483,196 |
| 3 | Al Mahwit | 2,328 | 494,557 |
| 4 | Hajjah | 8,227 | 1,479,568 |
| Total | 29,979 | 4,614,873 | |
References
- ^ Sahafah.net | President Hadi officially announces Yemen as a federal state with 6 regions Archived September 4, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
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