National capital

Amman

Populated place🇯🇴 JordanPPLC
GEONAME250441
LAT,LNG31.955, 35.945
TZAsia/Amman

Amman is a national capital in Jordan. It has a population of about 1,275,857. It lies at 31.955, 35.945 in the Asia/Amman timezone.

Type
National capital
Population
1,275,857
Country
🇯🇴Jordan
Timezone
Asia/Amman

Key facts about Amman

GET/places/250441
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLC
Country
🇯🇴 Jordan
Admin code
16
Timezone
Asia/Amman
Coordinates
31.955, 35.945
Population
1,275,857
ASCII name
Amman
GeoNames ID
250441

Cities near Amman

GET/cities/near?lat=31.95522&lng=35.94503
Ḩayy al Quwaysimah· 5 kmAl Jubayhah· 7.6 kmKhuraybat as Sūq· 8.8 kmḨayy Khildā· 10.7 kmMarj Al Hamam· 11 kmSaḩāb· 11 kmUmm as Summāq· 11.6 kmRusseifa· 11.8 km

Places near Amman

GET/places/near?lat=31.95522&lng=35.94503
San Rock· 0.2 kmLarsa Hotel· 0.2 kmWādī al Ḩaddādah· 0.2 kmŢarīq al Jaysh· 0.2 kmWarwick Il Palazzo· 0.2 kmŢarīq al Urdun· 0.3 kmŢarīq al Malik ‘Abd Allāh al Awwal· 0.3 kmMasjid aş Şādiq· 0.3 km

Frequently asked questions about Amman

What country is Amman in?

Amman is in Jordan.

What is the population of Amman?

Amman has a population of about 1,275,857.

Where is Amman located?

Amman is located at latitude 31.9552, longitude 35.9450.

What timezone is Amman in?

Amman observes the Asia/Amman timezone.

Query Amman from the API

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This place
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Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=31.95522&lng=35.94503
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=31.95522&lng=35.94503
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Jordan
GET countries.dev/alpha/JO
Full record for JordanDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=JO
Largest cities in JordanDocs