Sakib
Sakib, is a city in northwestern Jordan, administratively part of Jerash Governorate. The 2015 census recorded its population as 11,586. The town is situated approximately 6 miles west of the city of Jerash and 34 miles from Amman city centre.
- City with 11,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,200 metres (3,937 feet)
- …is also known as “Sakeb”
- Description: city in Jerash Governorate, Jordan
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husainyyat and Souf.
Husainyyat
Village
Husainyyat is a village in the northern portion of Jordan, lying between Ajlun and Jerash.
Souf
Town
Photo: Banimustafa, Public domain.
Sakib
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
32.2844° or 32° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.80856° or 35° 48′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7RM5+QC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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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”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The old Mosque of Sakib and The old Cemetery.
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