Ash Shufatah
Ash Shufatah is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Esh Shufata”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talbieh camp and Al-Jizah.
Talbieh camp
Village
Talbieh Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located about 35 kilometres south of Amman, placing it within the main urban area of Al-Jeezah, immediately to the west of where Desert Highway passes through the town. Talbieh camp is situated 9 km south of Ash Shufatah.
Al-Jizah
Town
Al-Jizah, historically known as Ziza or Zizia, is a town in northwestern Jordan. It is the 22nd district of the Amman Governorate. During the medieval period it served as a waystation for pilgrims en route to the Hajj in Mecca. Al-Jizah is situated 9 km south of Ash Shufatah.
Ash Shufatah
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Ash Shufatah” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ash Shufatah”
- Arabic: “الشفتة”
- Dutch: “Ash Shufatah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الشفته”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ash Shufatah”
- Persian: “شوفاته”
- Scots: “Ash Shufatah”
- Uzbek: “Ash Shufat”
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