Umm Al Kundum
Umm al Kundum, officially known as Um El Kundum, is a southwest locality in the Amman Governorate of Jordan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Al Arz”, “Um El-Kindam”, and “Umm al Kundum”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tall al-Umayri.
Tall al-Umayri
Archaeological site
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Tall al-’Umayri is an archaeological site in western Jordan that dates from the Early Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. It is located near the modern capital of Amman and is significant for its well-preserved evidence of a temple, as well as archaeological evidence of a network of small farms believed to have produced wine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marj Al-Hamam area and Al-Wehdat camp.
Marj Al-Hamam area
Suburb
Photo: ShapsougSochi1864, Public domain.
Marj Al-Hamam is the district number 27 of Metropolitan Amman – Greater Amman Municipality; it is situated to the South-West of the City. It comprises 16 neighborhoods and population gatherings; it is 53 Km2 of space; its population counts for 82788 capita. Marj Al-Hamam area is situated 4 km northwest of Umm Al Kundum.
Al-Wehdat camp
Neighborhood
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Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp, which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast Amman, the capital city of Jordan, occupies a 0.48 km2. Al-Wehdat camp is situated 8 km northeast of Umm Al Kundum.
Amman
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
Amman is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. Amman forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.
Umm Al Kundum
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Umm Al Kundum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Umm al Kundum”
- Arabic: “أم الكدام”
- Arabic: “ام الكندم”
- Dutch: “Umm al Kundum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ام الكندم”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Umm al Kundum”
- Persian: “ام کندم”
- Scots: “Umm al Kundum”
- Urdu: “ام الکندم”
Localities in the Area
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