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Sheba Region
إقلم سبأ
Federal Region
Barran Temple
Ma'rib city in 2021
From top, clockwise:
Barran Temple; Al-Khadra, Al Bayda Governorate; Marib Dam; ruins of the town of Baraqish; the aerial view of the City of Marib
Flag of Sheba Region
Proposed seal of Sheba Region
Location of Sheba Region
Country Yemen
GovernoratesMarib
Al Jawf
Al Bayda
CapitalMa'rib
Government
 • TypeAutonomous Federal Self-Government
 • GovernorVacant
 • GovernmentSheba Regional Government
Area
 • Total66,214 km2 (25,565 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,843,916
DemonymYemenis
Time zoneUTC+3
Area code967+

Sheba Region is one of the six Federal Regions in Yemen that was announced on Monday, February 10, 2014, according to the outcomes of the National Dialogue, to become an autonomous federal self-governing region in northern Yemen. The Sheba Region comprises three Yemeni governorates: Marib, Al Jawf, and Al Bayda, with its capital being Marib.[1]

Etymology

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History

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Geography

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Government

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Economy

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Administrative divisions

Governorates of the Region
# Governorate Area km2 Population
1 Al Jawf 39,495 681,408
2 Al Bayda 9,314 790,105
3 Marib 17,405 372,403
Total 66,214 1,843,916


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