Jaar

Jaʽar is a small town and the capital of Khanfir District in southwestern . One of the largest settlements in Abyan Governorate, it is located to the north of and the regional capital of .
  • Town with 28,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 71 metres (233 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Gia‘ar”
    “Ji‘ār”
    “Khanfar”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khanfar and Al Makhzan Al Fawqi.
Khanfir, Khanfyr or district is a district of the , .
is a village in south-western . is situated 4 km south of Jaar.
is a village in south-western . is situated 4 km west of Jaar.

Jaar

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Latitude
13.22313° or 13° 13′ 23″ north
Longitude
45.30576° or 45° 18′ 21″ east
Open location code
7H5768F4+68
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Jaar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جعار”
  • Asturian: “Jaʿār”
  • Belarusian: “Джаар”
  • Catalan: “Jaar”
  • Croatian: “Jaar”
  • Czech: “Džaar”
  • Dutch: “Jaʿār”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جعار”
  • French: “Chanffar”
  • French: “Ja`ar”
  • French: “Jaar”
  • French: “Jaʿār”
  • German: “Dscha’ar”
  • German: “Dschaar”
  • German: “Ja’ar”
  • German: “Ja`ar”
  • Hebrew: “ג’עאר”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jaʿar”
  • Persian: “جعار”
  • Polish: “Dża’ar”
  • Russian: “Джаар”
  • Urdu: “جاار”

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