Ruwaished

Ruwaished is a town in the far east of Jordan belonging to the administrative district of the . As of 2010, it had a population of 14,400.
  • Type: Village with 9,810 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Jordan
  • Also known as: “Ар-Рувайшид”, “Ер-Рувейшид”, “Рувайшид”, “Рувейшид”, and “مدينة الرويشد”

Ruwaished

Latitude
32.50017° or 32° 30′ 1″ north
Longitude
38.2067° or 38° 12′ 24″ east
Population
9,810
Elevation
689 metres (2,260 feet)
Open location code
8G4WG624+3M
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Ruwaished” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ruwaished”
  • Arabic: “الرويشد”
  • Dutch: “Ruwaished”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الرويشد”
  • Irish: “Ruwaished”
  • Japanese: “ルワイシェッド”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ruwaished”
  • Persian: “الرویشد”
  • Persian: “رویشد”
  • Polish: “Ar-Ruwajszid”
  • Scots: “Ruwaished”
  • Ukrainian: “Ер-Рувайшид”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mahattat al Jufur and Manshiyyet El-Gheiath.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: الرويشد and بلدية الرويشد الجديدة (m&h).

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