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Population: 21000000
Area: 527970km²
Capital: Sana'a
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Country dialing code: 967
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 220/230V, 50Hz
Government type: republic
President: Ali Abdallah Saleh
Prime Minister: Ali Muhammad Mujawwar

Religions:

Muslim, including Shaf'i (Sunni) and Zaydi (Shi'a); Jewish, Christian, Hindu

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