Kufr ’Awan
Kufr 'Awan is a village of Kourah Department, Irbid Governorate, Jordan. It is one of the five metropolitan districts of Barqash.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 30,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Jordan
- Also known as: “Kafr ‘Awān”, “Kafr `Awan”, “Kafr Awan”, “Kufr ‘Awan”, and “Kufr ‘Awān”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pella and Der Abi Saeed.
Pella
Photo: IGEO map, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pella was an ancient city in what is now northwest Jordan, and contains ruins from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Canaanite, Hellenistic and Islamic periods.
Der Abi Saeed
Town
Photo: ENG MOAD86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Der Abi Saeed is a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. It is named after a historic Christian chapel in the place where the city is built. The city gained importance in the early 20th century after the formation of a self-governing body following the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Der Abi Saeed is situated 7 km north of Kufr ’Awan.
Kufr ’Awan
- Categories: human settlement, village in Jordan, and locality
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.43404° or 32° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
35.68372° or 35° 41′ 1″ eastPopulation
30,000Elevation
425 metres (1,394 feet)Open location code
8G4QCMMM+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 802804121OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
248733Wikidata ID
Q6441911
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Romanian—“Kufr ’Awan” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kufr ‘Awan”
- Albanian: “Kufr ’Awan”
- Arabic: “كفر عوان”
- Arabic: “كفرعوان (إربد)”
- Arabic: “كفرعوان”
- Dutch: “Kufr ‘Awan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كفرعوان”
- French: “Kafr Awan”
- German: “Kafr Awan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kufr ‘Awan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kufr ’Awan”
- Persian: “کفر عوان”
- Polish: “Kafr Awan”
- Romanian: “Kufr ‘Awan”
- Romanian: “Kufr ’Awan”
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