Deir Alla
Deir Alla is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. The Deir Alla Inscription, datable to c. 840–760 BCE, was found here.
- Village with about 7,320 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around -310 metres (-1,030 feet)
- …is also known as “Dayr ‘Allā”
- Description: city in Balqa Governorate, Jordan
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Az-Zubaidat and Marj Al-Ghazal.
Deir Alla
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Latitude
32.19778° or 32° 11′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.62111° or 35° 37′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G4Q5JXC+4C
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Deir Alla” goes by many names.
Deir AllaAlbanian
دير علاArabic
دير علا (البلقاء)Arabic
قضاء دير علاArabic
Deir AllaDutch
دير علاEgyptian Arabic
דיר עלאHebrew
Deir AllaIndonesian
Deir ʿAllaItalian
デイル・アッラーJapanese
テル・デイル・アッラーJapanese
Deir AllaNorwegian Nynorsk
دیر علاPersian
Dajr AllaPolish
Deir AllaRomanian
دیر علاUrdu
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