Yarīm Population 2026
Yarīm has a population of 33,050, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇾🇪 Yemen, located in Ibb Governorate. Roughly 0.1% of Yemen's population lives here. It is about 59× smaller than Sanaa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,050
Rank in Yemen
#18
Coordinates
14.30°N, 44.38°E
~2,626 m elevation · Asia/Aden
Distance to capital (Sanaa)
119 km
74 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ibb Governorate
| City | Population | Rank in Yemen |
|---|---|---|
| Ibb | 771,514 | #4 |
| Dhī as Sufāl | 37,997 | #14 |
Cities near Yarīm
FAQ
What is the population of Yarīm?
Yarīm has a population of 33,050 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Yemen.
What region is Yarīm in?
Yarīm is located in Ibb Governorate, Yemen.
Is Yarīm the capital of Yemen?
No, the capital of Yemen is Sana'a, about 119 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.