The Republic of Yemen is divided into twenty-one governorates ( muhafazah ) and one municipality ( amanah ):
1-662: The governorates of Yemen are divided into 333 districts (as of 2019) ( Arabic : مديريات mudīriyyā ). The districts are subdivided into 2,210 Uzaal (sub-districts), and then into 38,284 villages (as of 2001). The districts are listed below, by governorate: Governorates of Yemen The governorates are subdivided into 333 districts ( muderiah ), which are subdivided into 1,996 sub-districts, and then into 40,793 villages and 88,817 sub villages (as of 2013). Before 1990, Yemen existed as two separate entities. South Yemen consisted of modern Aden, Abyan, Mahrah, Dhale, Hadramaut, Socotra, Lahij, and Shabwah Governorates, while
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