Der Abi Saeed

Der Abi Saeed is a city in in . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 29,600 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Jordan
  • Also known as: Dayr Abū Sa‘īd”, “Dayr Abu Sa`id”, and “Deir Abu Sa‘īd

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pella.

was an ancient city in what is now northwest , and contains ruins from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Canaanite, Hellenistic and Islamic periods.

Der Abi Saeed

Latitude
32.50091° or 32° 30′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.68388° or 35° 41′ 2″ east
Population
29,600
Elevation
359 metres (1,178 feet)
Open location code
8G4QGM2M+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5866184111
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
249699
Wiki­data ID
Q5261124
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Romanian—“Der Abi Saeed” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Der Abi Saeed
  • Amharic: دير ابو سعيد
  • Arabic: دير أبو سعيد
  • Arabic: دير أبي سعيد
  • Arabic: دير ابو سعيد
  • Arabic: دير ابي سعيد
  • Arabic: ديرابي سعيد
  • Dutch: Der Abi Saeed
  • Egyptian Arabic: دير ابى سعيد
  • French: Deïr Αbi Saïd
  • German: Dayr Abī Sa‘īd
  • Hebrew: דיר אבי סעיד
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Der Abi Saeed
  • Persian: دیر أبی سعید
  • Polish: Dajr Abi Sa’id
  • Romanian: Der Abi Saeed

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