Kherbet Al-Souk
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.- Locality with about 186,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 890 metres (2,930 feet)
- Description: district in Amman, Jordan
- Also known as“Kherbat as-Souk”“Kherbet Al Souq”“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 Sūq”“Khureibāt es Sūq”
Places of Interest
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Tall al-Umayri
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Alandah and Al-Wehdat camp.
Abu Alandah
Neighborhood
Abu Alandah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. Abu Alandah is situated 5 km northeast of Kherbet Al-Souk.
Al-Wehdat camp
Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat… Al-Wehdat camp is situated 6 km north of Kherbet Al-Souk.
Kherbet Al-Souk
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Latitude
31.8791° or 31° 52′ 45″ north
Longitude
35.921° or 35° 55′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G3QVWHC+M9
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kherbet Al-Souk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خريبة السوق”
- Arabic: “خريبه السوق”
- Dutch: “Kherbat as-Souk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خريبة السوق”
- Hebrew: “ח’ירבת אל-סוק”
- Persian: “خریبه السوق”
- Polish: “Churajbat as-Suk”
- Romanian: “Zona Kherbet al-Souk, Jawa și Yadoudah”
- Russian: “Хурайбат Ас Сук”
- Spanish: “Khuraybat as-Suq”
- Welsh: “Khuraybat as-Sūq”
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