Al-Auja

Al-Auja is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the eastern , located ten kilometers north of . The town has a total area of 107,905 dunams, however its built-up area comprises only 832 dunams.
  • Village with about 4,070 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around -230 metres (-750 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Jericho
  • Also known as
    “‘Aujā el Fauqā”
    “Al ‘Awjā’”
    “Al-Auja, Jericho”
    “El ’Aujā”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Na’aran and Yitav.
Village
Na'aran, formerly known as Niran is an Israeli settlement organized as a kibbutz in the .
Village
is an Israeli settlement and moshav shitufi in the southern Jordan Valley of the .
4 km west of Al-Auja
Na'ama is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the .
4½ km south of Al-Auja
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Latitude
31.94904° or 31° 56′ 57″ north
Longitude
35.46549° or 35° 27′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G3QWFX8+J5
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Al-Auja” goes by many names.
العوجا‎Arabic
العوجا، أريحاArabic
Al-AujaAsturian
Al-AujaCatalan
Al ‘AwjāCebuano
al-AudžaCzech
Al-AujaDutch
العوجاEgyptian Arabic
Al-AujaFinnish
Al-Auja (Jeriko)Finnish
אל-עוג’ה א-תחתאHebrew
אל-עווג’אHebrew
עוג’ה א-תחתאHebrew
アル・アウジャJapanese
Al-Auja i JerikoNorwegian Nynorsk
العوجاPersian
Al-AudżaPolish
эль-АвджаRussian

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