Map of Sa'dah, Yemen

Sa'dah is the administrative centre of Şa‘dah, Yemen, with a population of about 51,870. It lies at 16.9402°N, 43.7639°E. Sa'dah is about 183 km (113 mi) north of Sanaa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Najrān, 73 km to the northeast.

Sa'dah at a glance

Where is Sa'dah?

• The 11th largest city in Yemen by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 07 min on the shortest day to 13 h 08 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sa'dah

• Najrān — 73 km northeast, Saudi Arabia
• Abū ‘Arīsh — 99 km west, Saudi Arabia
• Şabyā — 123 km west, Saudi Arabia
• Jizan — 129 km west, Saudi Arabia
• Ḩajjah — 140 km south
• ‘Amrān — 144 km south
• Sanaa — 183 km south
• Khamis Mushait — 187 km northwest, Saudi Arabia
• Abha — 195 km northwest, Saudi Arabia
• Sayyān — 206 km south

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.