Map of Ibb, Yemen

Ibb is the administrative centre of Ibb Governorate, Yemen, with a population of about 771,514. It lies at 13.9667°N, 44.1833°E. Ibb is about 154 km (96 mi) south of Sanaa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dhī as Sufāl, 16 km to the southwest.

Ibb at a glance

Where is Ibb?

• The 4th 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 Ibb

• Dhī as Sufāl — 16 km southwest
• Taiz — 46 km south
• Dhamār — 68 km north
• Zabīd — 97 km west
• Bayt al Faqīh — 111 km northwest
• Sayyān — 135 km north
• Al Bayda — 150 km east
• Sanaa — 154 km north
• Bājil — 155 km northwest
• Aden — 161 km southeast

Largest cities in Ibb Governorate

• Dhī as Sufāl — 37,997

Largest cities in Yemen

• Sanaa — 1,937,451
• Aden — 1,079,670
• Taiz — 940,600
• Al Ḩudaydah — 734,699
• Mukalla — 594,951
• Dhamār — 160,114
• ‘Amrān — 90,792
• Sayyān — 69,404
• Zabīd — 52,590
• Sa'dah — 51,870

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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.