Deir 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.
  • Town with about 29,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,180 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Jordan
  • Also known as
    “Dayr Abū Sa‘īd”
    “Deir Abu Sa‘īd”
    “Der Abi Saeed”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pella.
was an ancient city in what is now northwest…
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Latitude
32.50091° or 32° 30′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.68388° or 35° 41′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G4QGM2M+9H
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Romanian—“Deir Abi Saeed” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Der Abi Saeed”
  • Amharic: “دير ابو سعيد”
  • Arabic: “دير أبي سعيد”
  • Arabic: “دير ابو 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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include مسجد علي بن أبي طالب and مسجد أم المؤمنين.

Jordan: Highlights

Learn more about Amman and Petra.
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