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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Tihama
| official_name = Tihama Region
| nickname =
| motto =
| coordinates =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flagu|Yemen}}
| subdivision_type1 = Governorates
| subdivision_name1 = ]<br />]<br />]<br />]
| subdivision_type2 =
| subdivision_name2 =
| established_title =
| established_date =
| established_title2 =
| established_date2 =
| seat_type = Capital
| seat = ]
| leader_title = Governor
| leader_name = ''Vacant''
| leader_party =
| government_type = ]
| leader_title1 = Government
| leader_name1 = Tihama Regional Parliament
| unit_pref =
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_sq_mi =
| area_total_km2 = 29,979
| area_land_sq_mi =
| area_land_km2 =
| area_water_sq_mi =
| area_water_km2 =
| area_urban_sq_mi =
| area_metro_sq_mi =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_ft =
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 4,614,873
| population_rank =
| population_urban =
| population_metro =
| population_density_sq_mi =
| utc_offset = +3
| postal_code_type =
| postal_code =
| area_code = 967+
| website =
| footnotes =
| image_flag = Flag of Tahama Region (Yemen).svg
| flag_alt = Proposed Flag for the Tihamah Region
| native_name = إقليم تهامة
| native_name_lang = ar
| settlement_type = Federal Region
| image_map = Tahama Region (Yemen).svg
| population_demonym = Yemeni
}}
'''Tihama Region''' is one of the six regions in ] that is expected to be established in the upcoming constitution, becoming an autonomous federal self-governing region in western Yemen. The Tihama Region comprises four Yemeni governorates: ], ], ], and ], with its capital being ].<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904113155/http://sahafah.net/show1347993.html|date=September 4, 2017}}</ref>

== Etymology ==
Tihama is named after its intense heat and calm winds. ''Tahama'' means extreme heat and calmness of the wind. It is said that ''taham al-har'' refers to extreme heat, and it is also said to be named after the change in its air. ''Taham ad-dahn'' means a change in its smell.

== Ancient History ==
{{Main|Ancient history of Yemen}}
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== Administrative divisions ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" align="right" style="text-align:center; width:60%; font-size:90%"
|+Governorates of the Region
!#
!Governorate
!Area km<sup>2</sup>
!Population
|-
|1
|]
|17,509
|2,157,552
|-
|2
|]
|1,922
|483,196
|-
|3
|]
|2,328
|494,557
|-
|4
|]
|8,227
|1,479,568
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!29,979
!4,614,873
|}
<br/>
== References ==
{{Reflist}}{{Federalization of Yemen}}{{Governorates of Yemen}}{{Yemen-geo-stub}}

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