خريبة السوق
Kherbet al-Souk is an area on the outskirts of Amman, Jordan and part of the Greater Amman Municipality. In the 2015 census it had a population 186,158. In the 1915 Ottoman census it had a population of seven, all Muslims.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 186,000 residents
- Description: district in Amman, Jordan
- Also known as: “Kherbat as-Souk”, “Kherbet Al Souq”, “Kherbet Al-Souk”, “Kherbet Al-Souk District”, “Kherbet Al-Souk, Jawa and Yadoudah area”, “Khirbat al-Suq”, “Khirbat el-Suq”, “Khirbat es Sūq”, “Khirbet al-Souq”, “Khuraybat as Suq”, “Khuraybat as Sūq”, and “Khureibāt es Sūq”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tall Jawa and Tall al-Umayri.
Tall Jawa
Archaeological site
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Tall Jawa is an archaeological and historical site in central Jordan. Excavations and research have revealed the remains of an Iron Age village of the ancient Kingdom of Ammon.
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 Al-Wehdat camp.
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 6 km north of خريبة السوق.
خريبة السوق
- Categories: district and human settlement
- Location: Liwā’ Qaşabat ‘Ammān, Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“خريبة السوق” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خريبة السوق”
- Arabic: “خريبه السوق”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خريبة السوق”
- Hebrew: “ח’ירבת אל-סוק”
- Persian: “خریبه السوق”
- Polish: “Churajbat as-Suk”
- Romanian: “Zona Kherbet al-Souk, Jawa și Yadoudah”
- Spanish: “Khuraybat as-Suq”
- Welsh: “Khuraybat as-Sūq”
Localities in the Area
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