Ma’an
Ma'an is a city in southern Jordan, 218 kilometres southwest of the capital Amman. It serves as the capital of the Ma'an Governorate. Its population was approximately 41,055 in 2015.- Type: City with 50,400 residents
- Description: city in Jordan
- Also known as: “Ahamant”, “Ma’aan”, “Ma‘ān”, “Maan”, and “Maʻān”
Ma’an
- Category: locality
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.2° or 30° 12′ north
Longitude
35.7333° or 35° 44′ east
Population
50,400
Elevation
1,111 metres (3,645 feet)
IATA airport code
MPQ
United Nations Location Code
JO MPQ
Open location code
8G2Q6P2M+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Ma’an” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ma’an”
- Arabic: “جحفية”
- Arabic: “مدينة معان”
- Arabic: “معان”
- Armenian: “Մաան”
- Asturian: “Ma’an”
- Azerbaijani: “Məan”
- Belarusian: “Маан”
- Catalan: “Al-Maan”
- Catalan: “Maan”
- Cebuano: “Ma’an”
- Chinese: “馬安”
- Chinese: “马安”
- Czech: “Ma’án”
- Danish: “Ma’an”
- Dutch: “Ma’an”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معان”
- Finnish: “Ma’an”
- French: “Ma’an”
- French: “Maʿan”
- German: “Ma’an”
- German: “Maʿan”
- Greek: “Μα’άν”
- Hebrew: “מעאן”
- Hebrew: “מען”
- Hindi: “मान”
- Hungarian: “Maán”
- Indonesian: “Ma’an”
- Italian: “Ma’an”
- Japanese: “マアーン”
- Kazakh: “Маан қаласы”
- Korean: “마안”
- Lithuanian: “Maanas”
- Malay: “Ma’an”
- Mazanderani: “معان”
- Mingrelian: “მაანი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ma’an”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ma’an”
- Norwegian: “Ma’an”
- Persian: “معان”
- Polish: “Ma’an”
- Polish: “Maan”
- Portuguese: “Ma’an”
- Romanian: “Ma’an”
- Russian: “Маан”
- Scots: “Ma’an”
- Scots: “معان”
- Spanish: “Ma’an”
- Swedish: “Ma’an”
- Swedish: “Maan”
- Tajik: “Маон”
- Tajik: “Маъон”
- Tamil: “மான் நகரம், ஜோர்தான்”
- Tamil: “மான்”
- Thai: “มะอาน”
- Turkish: “Ma’an”
- Ukrainian: “Маан”
- Urdu: “معان”
- Uzbek: “Maon”
- Welsh: “Ma’an”
- Welsh: “Maan”
- Western Panjabi: “معان”
- “ma Man”
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