Aden Governorate - Wikipedia
The city of Aden became the capital of South Yemen between 1967 and 1990. In 1990, both South Yemen and North Yemen combined to form the present Republic of Yemen.
Aden - Wikipedia
Aden used to be the capital of South Yemen until its unity with North Yemen in 22 May 1990. It is currently the temporary capital of Yemen since the 2014 Coup d'état, hosting some members of the Cabinet of Yemen mainly in al-Maashiq Palace. It is also the seat of the secessionist Southern Transitional Council, which exercises control over the ...
Governorates of Yemen - Wikipedia
South Yemen consisted of modern Aden, Abyan, Mahrah, Dhale, Hadramaut, Socotra, Lahij, and Shabwah Governorates, while the rest made up North Yemen. For more information, see Historic Governorates of Yemen.
Aden | Yemen, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 3, 2024 · Aden, city of Yemen. Situated along the north coast of the Gulf of Aden, it lies on a peninsula enclosing the eastern side of Al-Tawahi Harbour. The peninsula enclosing the western side of the harbour is called Little Aden. From 1968 until 1990 Aden was the capital of …
Aden City Profile - UN-Habitat
Aden is the largest city of southern Yemen. It is also the administrative centre of the Aden governorate. At the time of writing, Aden was the internationally recognized capital of Yemen and recent developments regarding efforts to separate Aden as an independent city in Yemen have not been incorporated in the analysis.
History and importance of Aden in Yemen | Britannica
Aden, Seaport city (pop., 2004 prelim.: 580,000), southern Yemen, on the Gulf of Aden. It was a principal terminus of the spice road of western Arabia for about 1,000 years before the 3rd century ad. It then became a trading centre under Yemeni, Ethiopian, and Arab control.
Yemen: Aden Electricity, Water Cuts Threaten Rights - Human Rights Watch
Nov 16, 2023 · (Beirut) – The Yemeni government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) are failing to fulfill Aden residents’ right to electricity and water, Human Rights Watch said today.
Yemen: Aden Governorate Humanitarian Presence (4W)
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Yemen war: Deadly attack at Aden airport as new government arrives - BBC
Dec 30, 2020 · At least 22 people have been killed and more than 50 wounded in an attack at the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden, officials say. There was at least one explosion …
Yemen government forces ‘impose full control over Aden’
Aug 28, 2019 · Forces loyal to Yemen ‘s internationally recognised government have reclaimed control of the port city of Aden, a minister said, three weeks after the key southern city was seized by United...