Governorates of Yemen
is divided into twenty-one governorates and one municipality :
1) Soqatra Governorate created in December 2013 from parts of Hadramaut, data included there
The governorates are subdivided into 333 districts, which are subdivided into 1,996 sub-districts, and then into 40,793 villages and 88,817 sub villages.
Before 1990, Yemen existed as two separate entities. For more information, see Historic Governorates of Yemen.
