Ajlun
Ajloun, also spelled Ajlun, is the capital town of the Ajloun Governorate, a hilly town in the north of Jordan, located 76 kilometers north west of Amman. It is noted for its impressive ruins of the 12th-century Ajloun Castle.
- Town with about 9,020 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 720 metres (2,360 feet)
- Description: city
- Also known as“Adjlun”“Ain Janna”“Ajloun”“Ayn Janna”
Places of Interest
Discover Ajlun Castle and Tell Mar Elias.
Tell Mar Elias
Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological…
4½ km northwest of Ajlun
Towns in the Area
Discover Anjara and Kufranjah.
Anjara
Anjara is an ancient town located at northern Jordan in the Ajloun Governorate.
Kufranjah
Kufranjah is a municipality in the Ajloun Governorate, located in the northwestern region of Jordan.
6 km southwest of Ajlun
Ajlun
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Latitude
32.3323° or 32° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.7521° or 35° 45′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G4Q8QJ2+WR
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Ajlun” goes by many names.
AjlounAlbanian
AxhlunAlbanian
عجلونArabic
عجلون (عجلون)Arabic
قضاء عجلونArabic
AjlounAsturian
АджлюнBelarusian
АжлунBulgarian
AdjlunCatalan
AjlunCatalan
‘AjlūnCebuano
AjlounCebuano
阿傑隆Chinese
阿杰隆Chinese
AdžlúnCzech
AjlunDutch
עג’לוןHebrew
AjlounIndonesian
AjlunIndonesian
AjlunItalian
アジュルンJapanese
아질룬Korean
AdžlunasLithuanian
AjlounMalay
აჯლუნაMingrelian
AdjlunNorwegian
AjlounNorwegian Nynorsk
عجلونPersian
AdżlunPolish
АджлунUkrainian
عجلونUrdu
AjlounWelsh
AjlunWelsh
AjlwnWelsh
عجلونWestern Panjabi
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Localities in the Area
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