Middle East
Jordan
Jerash Governorate

Sakib

Sakib, is a city in northwestern , administratively part of . The 2015 census recorded its population as 11,586. The town is situated approximately 6 miles west of the city of and 34 miles from city centre.
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  • Type: City with 11,600 residents
  • Description: city in Jerash Governorate, Jordan
  • Also known as: “Sakeb”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husainyyat and Souf.

Village
is a village in the northern portion of , lying between Ajlun and . It has an average elevation of 965 meters above the sea level.

Town
Photo: Banimustafa, Public domain.
is a town in , , set over a series of mountains at an altitude of 1,000 meters. is situated 35 miles north of , the capital of Jordan.

Town
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is an ancient town located at northern in the . The city is situated 4 kilometers to the south of , and 73 kilometers to the north of the Jordanian capital .

Sakib

Latitude
32.2844° or 32° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.80856° or 35° 48′ 31″ east
Population
11,600
Elevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q7RM5+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4712484430
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
247068
Wiki­data ID
Q2305496
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Sakib” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sakib”
  • Arabic: “ساكب”
  • Arabic: “مدينة ساكب”
  • Asturian: “Sakib”
  • Basque: “Sakib”
  • Bengali: “সাকিব”
  • Cebuano: “Sākib”
  • Dutch: “Sakib”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساكب”
  • French: “Sakib”
  • German: “Sakib”
  • Hebrew: “סאקיב”
  • Italian: “Sakib”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sakib”
  • Persian: “ساکب”
  • Polish: “Sakib”
  • Russian: “Сакиб”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱟᱠᱤᱵᱽ”
  • Spanish: “Sakib”
  • Swedish: “Sākib”
  • Tamil: “சாகிப் நகரம், ஜோர்தான்”
  • Tamil: “சாகிப்”
  • Ukrainian: “Сакіб”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساكب”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The old Mosque of Sakib and The old Cemetery.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sakib”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.