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AL JAFR

Ma’an · JORDAN (JO) · 30.32°N / 36.18°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 250,649

Al Jafr is a city in Jordan with a population of 3,557. It sits at 30.32/36.18, runs on Asia/Amman, is 44 km from Ma'an.

Population 3,557
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Amman

All facts

fields
Country
Jordan
Subdivision
Ma’an
Coords
30.32°N / 36.18°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
W Ma'an Ma’an 50,350 44.8 km
NW Al Ḩusaynīyah Ma’an 0 47.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Al Jafr?
3,557 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Al Jafr in?
Asia/Amman.
Which country is Al Jafr in?
Jordan (JO).
Which airport serves Al Jafr?
King Feisal Air Base (OJKF).
How far is Al Jafr from Amman?
About 183 km.
Does Al Jafr have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Jordan?
Arabic.
What currency is used in Jordan?
Jordanian Dinar.
How many cities are in Jordan?
148 on record.
Which admin region is Al Jafr in?
Ma’an.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/250649

{
  "data": {
    "id": 250649,
    "name": "Al Jafr",
    "ascii_name": "Al Jafr",
    "country_code": "JO",
    "population": 3557,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Amman",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 30.3184,
    "longitude": 36.17775
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 14.2x smaller than Ma'an.
  • 44 km from Ma'an.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Amman) as 147 other cities in Jordan.
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