Raymah Governorate

Raymah (Arabic: ريمة Raymah) is a governorate of Yemen. Its capital is Al Jabin. The governorate was established in January 2004 from parts of Sanaa Governorate. Its name derives from Wadi Rima, which crosses through the governorate.

Raymah
ريمة
Governorate
Country Yemen
RegionTihama Region
SeatAl Jabin
Area
  Total2,442 km2 (943 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total475,000
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
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