Al Ashrafiya
Al Ashrafiya is a village in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Al Ashrafiya is situated nearby to the village Al Rumaymin, as well as near the locality Wadi Ayn al Saigh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baqa’a camp and Salt.
Baqa’a camp
Village
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies in Balqa Governorate, 20 km north of the Jordanian capital Amman, and is home to around 100,000 Palestinian refugees who are registered as such with the United Nations. Baqa’a camp is situated 6 km southeast of Al Ashrafiya.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
Al Ashrafiya
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Al Ashrafiyah”, “Al Ashrafīyah”, and “El Ashrafiya”
- Category: locality
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.10516° or 32° 6′ 19″ northLongitude
35.79685° or 35° 47′ 49″ eastElevation
618 metres (2,028 feet)Open location code
8G4Q4Q4W+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 802865865OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
250762
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al Ashrafiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأشرفية”
- Arabic: “حي الأشرفية”
- French: “Al Ashrafiya”
- German: “Al Ashrafiya”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Rumaymin and Wadi Ayn al Saigh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ar Rumaymin Catholic Church and Khirbet Gal’ad.
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