Map of Al Bayda, Yemen

Al Bayda is the administrative centre of Al Bayda, Yemen, with a population of about 37,821. It lies at 13.9852°N, 45.5727°E. Al Bayda is about 212 km (131 mi) southeast of Sanaa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dhamār, 140 km to the northwest.

Al Bayda at a glance

Where is Al Bayda?

• The 15th largest city in Yemen by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 18 min on the shortest day to 12 h 57 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Al Bayda

• Dhamār — 140 km northwest
• Aden — 146 km southwest
• Ataq — 149 km northeast
• Ibb — 150 km west
• Dhī as Sufāl — 158 km west
• Taiz — 174 km west
• Sayyān — 188 km northwest
• Sanaa — 212 km northwest
• Zabīd — 245 km west
• Bayt al Faqīh — 249 km west

Largest cities in Yemen

• Sanaa — 1,937,451
• Aden — 1,079,670
• Taiz — 940,600
• Ibb — 771,514
• Al Ḩudaydah — 734,699
• Mukalla — 594,951
• Dhamār — 160,114
• ‘Amrān — 90,792
• Sayyān — 69,404
• Zabīd — 52,590

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.