Orient City
Orient City is a town in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan. Orient City is situated nearby to the village مدينة المجد, as well as near ضاحية الاميرة سلمى.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp and Zarqa.
Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp
Suburb
Zarqa Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of Zarqa. It was the first Palestine refugee camp to be established in Jordan, in 1949, and one of the four camps founded to accommodate the refugees of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight. Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp is situated 2½ km west of Orient City.
Zarqa
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Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue ". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the second most populous city in Jordan after Amman.
Orient City
- Type: Town
- Category: locality
- Location: Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.0566° or 32° 3′ 24″ northLongitude
36.121° or 36° 7′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8G4R344C+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4013661913OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Orient City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة الشرق”
- French: “Madinat Al-Sharq”
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Localities in the Area
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