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Yemen, [a] officially the Republic of Yemen, [b] is a country in West Asia. [12] Located in southern Arabia, it borders Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the northeast, the Red Sea to the west, the Gulf of Aden to the south, and the southeasten part of the Arabian sea to the east, sharing maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia across the Horn of Africa.
Yemen – sovereign country located on the southern portion of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. [1] With a population of more than 20 million people, Yemen is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the North, the Red Sea to the West, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the South, and Oman to the east.
Yemen is the sixth most water stressed country in the world. Yemen is subject to sandstorms and dust storms, resulting in soil erosion and crop damage. The country has very limited natural freshwater and consequently inadequate supplies of potable water. Desertification (land degradation caused by aridity) and overgrazing are also problems. [3]
English: A map of the hemisphere centred on 48.25, 15.5, using an orthographic projection, created using gringer's Perl script with Natural Earth Data (1:50000 resolution, simplified to 0.25px). Yemen is highlighted in red.
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Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 104 %. Geographic limits of the map: N: 19.5° N; S: 11.4° N; W: 41.8° E; E: 54.7° E; Date: 17 August 2009: Source: Own work, using United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency data; World Data Base II data; Central Statistical Organisation of Yemen; Author: NordNordWest: Permission (Reusing ...