CityInfo

City Details: Taiz

A few alternate names for Taiz are: TAI, Ta'izz, Ta`izz, Taiz, Taizz, Ta‘izz, tʿz, Таиз, تعز

Taiz is a city in southwestern Yemen. It is located in the Yemeni highlands, near the port city of Mocha on the Red Sea, at an elevation of about 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level. It is the capital of Taiz Governorate. As of 2023, the city has an estimated population of approximately 940,600 residents making it the third largest city in Yemen.

Inspired by Petr Knoll and Filip Zrnzevic
TimeNow
Taiz

General Information

  • Official Name: Yemen
  • Common Name: Yemen
  • Population: 615222
  • Timezone: Asia/Aden
  • Coordinates: 13.57952, 44.02091
  • Country Code: YEM
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Taiz

  • 1. Ta'izz International Airport (TAI), distance from city center: 17.42 km
  • 2. Aden International Airport (ADE), distance from city center: 137.33 km
  • 3. Assab International Airport (ASA), distance from city center: 159.22 km

Location of Taiz

Yemen Country Details

  • Country: Yemen
  • Official Name: Republic of Yemen
  • Capital: Sana'a
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia
  • Population: 29,825,968
  • Area: 527,968 km²
  • Languages: Arabic
  • Currency: Yemeni rial (﷼)
  • Timezones: UTC+03:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia

Museums in Taiz, Yemen

Museum

متحف تعز الوطني

شارع القيادة, Ta'izz, Yemen

Coordinates: 13.5737° N, 44.0240° E