Adir

Adir is a locality in , and has about 4,440 residents and an elevation of 966 metres. Adir is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Locality with 4,440 residents
  • Description: village on the Moabite Karak plateau, boasts the tallest surviving standing monolith of Jordan
  • Also known as: ‘Adr” and “Ader

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabba.

Town
is a town in in the . As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of . It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. is situated 8 km north of Adir.

Adir

Latitude
31.20217° or 31° 12′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.76155° or 35° 45′ 42″ east
Population
4,440
Elevation
966 metres (3,169 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q6Q26+VJ
Geo­Names ID
250821
Wiki­data ID
Q27125599
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Adir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أدر
  • Bulgarian: Адир
  • Cebuano: Adir
  • Dutch: Adir
  • Egyptian Arabic: ادر
  • Irish: Adir
  • Italian: Adir
  • Portuguese: Adir
  • Spanish: Adir
  • Swedish: Adir

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