Skip to content
CityAPI.ORG

AMMAN

Amman · JORDAN (JO) · 31.96°N / 35.95°E

16
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 250,441

Amman is a city in Jordan with a population of 1,275,857. It sits at 31.96/35.95, runs on Asia/Amman, is 3 km from Al ‘Abdallī.

Population 1,275,857
Place Type National Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Amman

All facts

fields
Country
Jordan
Subdivision
Amman
Coords
31.96°N / 35.95°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Al ‘Abdallī Amman 0 3.6 km
S Ḩayy al Quwaysimah Amman 32,396 5.0 km
NW Al Jubayhah Amman 46,834 7.6 km
S Al Juwayyidah Amman 0 7.7 km
SW Ḩayy al Bunayyāt Amman 5,579 8.7 km
S Khuraybat as Sūq Amman 186,158 8.7 km
W Ḩayy Khildā Amman 251,000 10.7 km
NE Ar Ruşayfah Zarqa 0 10.8 km
SE Saḩāb Amman 40,241 11.0 km
SW Marj Al Hamam Amman 82,788 11.0 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Amman?
1,275,857 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Amman in?
Asia/Amman.
Which country is Amman in?
Jordan (JO).
Which airport serves Amman?
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ).
Does Amman have a university?
Yes. Al-Ahliyya Amman University and Amman Arab University for Higher Studies.
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 Amman in?
Amman.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/250441

{
  "data": {
    "id": 250441,
    "name": "Amman",
    "ascii_name": "Amman",
    "country_code": "JO",
    "population": 1275857,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Amman",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": 31.95522,
    "longitude": 35.94503
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3 km from Al ‘Abdallī.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Amman) as 147 other cities in Jordan.
CITYAPI · STATION BERLIN/DE · DATUM/2026-06-11 · BUILT BY BROTCODE Terms · Privacy · Impressum ·