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Amman, Amman

Jordan

National capital31.9552° N, 35.9450° E

Located in Amman, Jordan, Amman is a national capital. It is home to 1,275,857 people.

Population1,275,857
ProvinceAmman
Coordinates31.9552° N, 35.9450° E
CountryJordan
Rank in Jordan#1 of 1,756

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About Amman

The location of Amman corresponds to 31.96° N, 35.95° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Amman area of Jordan.

Among the 1,756 cities of Jordan, Amman holds position #1 with a population of 1,275,857.

Cities in Amman

Amman is one of Jordan's administrative regions. Amman is one of its main cities, along with Ḩayy Khildā, Khuraybat as Sūq, Wādī as Sīr. Amman has 1,275,857 inhabitants.

Ḩayy Khildā251,000Khuraybat as Sūq186,158Wādī as Sīr181,212Marj Al Hamam82,788Al Jubayhah46,834Saḩāb40,241Ḩayy al Quwaysimah32,396Umm as Summāq18,274Jāwā10,628Ḩayy al Bunayyāt5,579

Nearby Cities

Around Amman, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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Ḩayy al MudrijNeighborhood
0.4 km
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Minţaqat al MadīnahNeighborhood
0.5 km
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Ḩayy al MaqarrNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Ḩayy Jabal al JawfahNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Ḩayy Jabal at TājNeighborhood
0.8 km
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Jabal al Qal‘ahNeighborhood
0.8 km
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Al QuşūrNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Ḩayy al AshrafīyahNeighborhood
1.4 km
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Ḩayy Wādī al ḨaddādahNeighborhood
1.5 km
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Jordan customsCity
1.5 km
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Ḩayy ar RujūmNeighborhood
1.5 km
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Ḩayy al ‘AdlīyahNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Ḩayy Wādī as SurūrNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Ḩayy al HāshimīNeighborhood
1.8 km
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Ḩayy al ManārahNeighborhood
1.9 km
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Ḩayy Jabal an NaşrNeighborhood
2 km
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Ḩayy al MaţallahNeighborhood
2.2 km
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Ḩayy al MuhājirīnNeighborhood
2.3 km
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Ḩayy an NuzhahNeighborhood
2.3 km
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Ḩayy Jabal ‘AmmānNeighborhood
2.4 km

Universities in Amman

Amman is home to 8 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan1993——
German-Jordanian University2005——
Jordan Academy of Music1989——
Jordan Media Institute2006——
Middle East University2005——
Petra University1996——
Princess Sumaya University for Technology1991——
Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship———
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Largest cities in Jordan

#1 Amman1,275,857#2 Zarqa792,665#3 Irbid569,068#4 Russeifa268,237#5 Ḩayy Khildā251,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Amman?

Amman has a population of 1,275,857. It ranks #1 in Jordan by population.

What province or state is Amman in?

Amman is located in Amman, Jordan.

Where is Amman located?

Amman is located at coordinates 31.96° N, 35.95° E in Amman, Jordan.

The data for Amman, Jordan is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

Developers can access Amman, Jordan data programmatically via the Bamwor REST API:
https://bamwor.com/api/v1/cities/250441

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