Khirbat al Kawm

Khirbat al Kawm is a ruin in , . Khirbat al Kawm is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aydoun and Irbid.

Town
is the name of a city in in . Some writers associate the town with the ancient city of Dium, one of the cities of the Decapolis, but this is disputed. It had a population of 63,244 as of 2018. is situated 2½ km east of Khirbat al Kawm.

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in northern , some 88 km north of the capital . Archaeological evidence reveals that has been settled since the Bronze Age.

Town
Photo: Issagm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in northern , located 65 km north of , and about 7 km south of . It has a population of 35,085. The region has fertile soil which along with the moderate climate allows the growing of high quality crops. is situated 6 km southeast of Khirbat al Kawm.

Khirbat al Kawm

Latitude
32.5159° or 32° 30′ 57″ north
Longitude
35.82952° or 35° 49′ 46″ east
Elevation
692 metres (2,270 feet)
Open location code
8G4QGR8H+9R
Geo­Names ID
248688
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In Other Languages

“Khirbat al Kawm” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خربة الكوم”

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