Busaira, Jordan
Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira.- Village with about 7,150 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,120 metres (3,690 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Jordan
- Also known as“Al Buşayrah”“Al Buseira”“Bosra”“Bozra”“Bozrah”“Busayra”“Buşayrah”“Buseira”“El Buseira”“El Busera”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Sil and Dana.
Al Sil
Sela is a geographical name encountered several times… Al Sil is situated 6 km northwest of Busaira, Jordan.
Busaira, Jordan
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Latitude
30.73846° or 30° 44′ 19″ north
Longitude
35.60639° or 35° 36′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G2QPJQ4+9H
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Busaira, Jordan” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bozrah”
- Arabic: “بصيرا”
- Cebuano: “Buşayrā”
- Dutch: “Bozrah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بصيرا”
- French: “Busayra”
- French: “Buṣeirah”
- German: “Busayra”
- Hebrew: “בוסירא”
- Hebrew: “בוסירה”
- Hebrew: “בוסרא”
- Hebrew: “בוסרה”
- Hebrew: “בוצרא”
- Hebrew: “בוצרה”
- Hebrew: “בצירא”
- Hebrew: “בצרה”
- Italian: “Bozra”
- Japanese: “ブセイラ”
- Macedonian: “Бузра”
- Macedonian: “Восор”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bozrah”
- Persian: “بصیرا”
- Polish: “Bosra”
- Portuguese: “Botsra”
- Portuguese: “Bozra”
- Romanian: “Bozrah”
- Russian: “Боцра”
- Russian: “Бусайра”
- Russian: “Восора (в Библии)”
- Scots: “Bozrah”
- Spanish: “Bosrá”
- Spanish: “Bozra”
- Swedish: “Bozrah”
- Swedish: “Buşayrā”
- Ukrainian: “Боцра”
- Ukrainian: “Бусайра”
- Ukrainian: “Восора”
- Urdu: “بصیرا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sayl al Riyah and Sayl Raya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Busayra Grand Mosque and Bozra.
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