Tihamis Facts

• The population of Tihamis is approximately 5 million.
• The largest city in the Tihama is AlHodeidah.
• Tihamis live in a few port cities and numerous isolated villages.
• Most job holders work in agriculture and fishing.
• Many Tihamis chew qat, a narcotic leaf, on a regular basis.
• Over half of ladies are married before age 18.
• Tihamis speak a unique dialect of Yemeni Arabic.
• Tihamis are known for being some of the poorest of Yemen.

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