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2015-MAR-22


NORTH YEMEN (Sanaa) RebellionDe facto Semi-Independent Republic of YEMEN [Zayd Houthi´s Revolutionary Committee] : President Mohammad Ali al-Houthi
ISLAMIC YEMEN ((Sanaa)) Rebellion Islamic State in Yemen : ISY : Abu Bilal al-Harbi
SOUTH YEMEN (Zinjibar q + Ataq g) Ex UNO MemberRebellion Supreme Council of the Revolutionary and Peaceful SOUTHERN Movement : Hassan Baoum
YEMEN-ADEN (Aden qt) UNO Member Republic of YEMEN [Government of Aden] : President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
ARABIAN PENINSULA (Tarim) Rebellion Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula : AQAP : Emir Nasir Al-Wuhayshi

Other Entities with similar names
SOUTH YEMEN  YEMEN-ADEN 
  
(Zinjibar q + Ataq g) - (Aden qt) -

Supreme Council of the Revolutionary and Peaceful SOUTHERN Movement

Flag or logo since 2007-01-01*
Al-Hirak AL-JANUBI : الحراك الجنوبي (ar) Ex UNO MemberRebellion
Emblem or Symbol*

Hassan Baoum
(ruler of SOUTH YEMEN since 2015-01-22)
President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
(ruler of YEMEN-ADEN since 2015-02-21)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Zinjibar q + Ataq g
(Zingibar + ´Ataq)
g guerilla HQ or de facto transit capital
q de facto capital
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) .

Mainland:


SOUTH YEMEN SOUTHERN Movement´s Supreme Council  (Zinjibar + Ataq)

10 Divisions:

AKARIB AKARIB Territory  (Madinat Ash-Shaab)Local: Mintaqah AL-´AQRABĪ : عقربي‎ (ar)  (Madinat Ash-Sha´b)
KABBAYTAH KABBAYTAH Directorate  (Al Huwaymi)Local: Mudiriyah AL-QABBAYTAH  (Al-Huwaymi)
MADARIBAH AND ARAH MADARIBAH AND ARAH Directorate  (Ras Al Arah)Local: Mudiriyah AL-MADARIBAH WA AL-´ARAH  (Ras Al-´Arah)
MAKATIRAH MAKATIRAH Directorate  (Makatirah)Local: Mudiriyah AL-MAQATIRAH  (Al-Maqatirah)
NORTH LAHEJ AND ABYAN Territory of NORTH LAHEJ AND ABYAN  (Musaymir)Local: Mintaqah LAHIJ ASH-SHAMAL WA ABYAN : أراضي شمال لحج وأبين (ar)  (Musaymir)
RADFAN RADFAN Directorate  (Al Naqil)Local: Mudiriyah RADFAN : مديرية ردفان (ar)  (An-Naqil)
SHAMAYATAYN SHAMAYATAYN District  (Turbah)Local: Mudiriyah ASH-SHAMAYATAYN  (At-Turbah)
SHEIKH SAID SHEIKH SAID Peninsula  (Murad)Local: Eradi SHEIKH SAID : أراضي الشيخ سعيد (ar)  (Murad)
YAFA YAFA Directorate  (Al-Shibr)Local: Mudiriyah YAFA´A : مديرية يافا (ar)  (Ash-Shibr)
ZINJIBAR ZINJIBAR Directorate  (Zinjibar)Local: Mudiriyah ZINJIBAR  (Zingibar)





Note: REF*000236

Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2023's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ARABIAN PENINSULA Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula : AQAP  (Tarim)
NORTH YEMEN Republic of YEMEN [Zayd Houthi´s Revolutionary Committee]  (Sanaa)
YEMEN-ADEN Republic of YEMEN [Government of Aden]  (Aden qt)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2023's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ADEN ADEN Governorate  (Aden)
AMRAN AMRAN Governorate  (Amran)
ATAQ ATAQ Directorate [Enclave]  (Ataq)
AWAMIR AWAMIR Tribe of Qof Directorate  (Qof Al Awamir)
BAYDA Enclave of BAYDA Governorate  (Beidha)
BEIHAN CENTRAL BAIDA AND ABYAN Territory of BEIHAN CENTRAL BAIDA AND ABYAN  (Beihan Al-Qasab + (Zinjibar))
CAPITAL AREA CAPITAL AREA Division  (Sanaa)
DHALI DHALI Governorate  (Dhala)
DHAMAR DHAMAR Governorate  (Dhamar)
GHAIL GHAIL Directorates  (Ghail Ba Wazir + Ghail Bin Yamin)
HADHRAMI HADHRAMI Tribes  (Tarim)
HADRAMAUT HADRAMAUT Tribes Confederacy  (Mukalla)
HAJJAH HAJJAH Governorate  (Hajjah)
HAMZA LINE ZONE Houthi Disputed Zone on SAUDI-YEMENI FRONTIER  (Hamza)
HANISH ISLANDS HANISH ISLANDS Group  (Hanish Al-Kebir)
HAYCOCK ISLANDS Southwestern Hanish Islets : HAYCOCK ISLANDS  (Haycock)
HODEIDA HODEIDA Governorate  (Hodeidah)
IBB IBB Governorate  (Ibb)
ISLAMIC SANAA Islamic Province of SANAA  ((Sanaa))
ISLAMIC YEMEN Islamic State in Yemen : ISY  ((Sanaa))
LAHEJ LAHEJ Governorate  (Houta-Lahej The Green)
MAHRA MAHRA Governorate  (Ghayda)
MAHWIT MAHWIT Governorate  (Al Mahwit)
MAREB MAREB Governorate  (Mareb)
MUFLAHI MUFLAHI Directorate  (Muflahi)
MUKALLA MUKALLA Directorates  (Mukalla)
PERIM ISLAND Hadramauti Dependency of PERIM ISLAND  (Perim)
RAYMAH RAYMAH Governorate  (Al Jabin)
SANAA SANAA Governorate  ((Sanaa))
SEIAR SEIAR Tribes Territory  (Husn Al-Abr)
SHABWA SHABWA Governorate  (Balhaf)
SHIHER SHIHR Directorates  (Shihr)
SOCOTRA ARCHIPELAGO SOCOTRA ARCHIPELAGO Governorate  (Hadiboh)
TAIZ TAIZ Governorate  (Taiz)
WESTERN ABYAN ABYAN Governorate [Western Part]  (Sibah)
WESTERN JAWF Huthi Controlled Western Territory of JAWF Governorate  (Al Khalq)
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 General Internet Sources

   * Base géographique, Archives nationales d'outre-mer (FR). For the administrative divisions of the former French dependencies.
   * Centennia Historical Atlas Software, ed. Centennia (US). For Europe, North Africa and Middle East historical maps.
   * Drapeaux d'Origine & d'Inspiration Françaises - DO&IF, SFV (FR). For French colonial flags.
   * Ethnologue: Languages of the World, SIL International (US). For languages codes.
   * Flags Of The World - FOTW, Rob Raeside (CA). For the current and historic flags of the world.
   * GeoNames, Geonames (CH). Geographical names database.
   * Google Books, Google (US). Online library used for specific sources.
   * Herald Dick Magazine, Herald Dick (FR). For some current and historic arms.
   * Heraldry of the World, by Ralf Hartemink (NL). For local emblems and arms.
   * L'aménagement linguistique dans le monde, by Jacques Leclerc, University of Laval (CA). For national linguistic policies.
   * National Arms and Emblems - Past and Present, by Hubert de Vries (NL). For historic national emblems and arms.
   * Numismondo - World Printed Money Picture Catalog, by Garry Saint, Esquire (US). For national currencies.
   * Omniatlas - Interactive atlas of World History, by Rick Westera (NZ). For some geopolitical maps.
   * Perry-Castañ:eda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (US). For some historical maps.
   * Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer (NL). For historical regional demographies and areas.
   * Portale Storia, by Giovanni Fontana (IT). For photos of rulers.
   * ReliefWeb, by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). For maps of some administrative divisions.
   * Rulers.org, by Benjamin Schemmel (DE). For photos of rulers.
   * Statoids, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The World Factbook, ed. Central Intelligence Agency (US). For the general data and profiles of the current countries.
   * United Nations Peacekeeping, United Nations (UNO). For the United Nations Missions.
   * Vexilla Mundi, by Mello Luchtenberg (NL). For flags of the world.
   * Vexillographia, by Viktor Lomantsov (RU). For flags of Russia and Soviet Union.
   * Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation (US). Free-use pictures.
   * Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation (US). For general data, maps, sources, pictures.
   * World Heritage Centre, (UNESCO). For the selected photos of the countries.
   * World History at KMLA, by Alexander Ganse (DE). For historical maps and links by country.
   * World Statesmen, by Ben Cahoon (US). Main source for the historical polities and their rulers.

 General Printed References

   * Atlas des empires and other books of Gérard Chaliand, ed. Payot (FR). General historical geopolitic data.
   * Atlas of the World's Languages, ed. Routledge (UK). Most complete world list of languages and dialects.
   * Flags Through the Ages and Accross the World, by Whitney Smith, ed. McGraw (US). Flags of the world.
   * Fragments d'Europe, by Michel Foucher, ed. Fayard (FR). For the post-Soviet Union polities.
   * L'État du Monde, ed. La Découverte (FR). Yearly geopolitic cover of the world.
   * Quid, by Dominique Frémy, ed. Plon (FR). Yearly encyclopedia that was useful for countries data.
   * Statoids printed version, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The Times Atlas of the World, ed. Times Atlas (UK). Periodical atlas of the world with its supplementary list of administrative subdivisions.
   * World Christian Encyclopedia, by David B. Barrett, ed. Oxford University Press (UK). For world religious groups but also ethnological data. First inspiring source of Ethnia.org website's look.
   * World Paper Money, ed. Krause (US). For historical currencies.

    + the other sources are added according to the consulted entity.

 



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