Regional capital

Aqaba

Populated place🇯🇴 JordanPPLA
GEONAME250774
LAT,LNG29.527, 35.008
TZAsia/Amman

Aqaba is a regional capital in Jordan. It has a population of about 95,048. It lies at 29.527, 35.008 in the Asia/Amman timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
95,048
Country
🇯🇴Jordan
Timezone
Asia/Amman

Key facts about Aqaba

GET/places/250774
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇯🇴 Jordan
Admin code
21
Timezone
Asia/Amman
Coordinates
29.527, 35.008
Population
95,048
ASCII name
Aqaba
GeoNames ID
250774

Cities near Aqaba

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Eilat· 6.7 kmḨaql· 27.4 kmMa'an· 102.3 kmAţ Ţafīlah· 156.8 kmDimona· 171.9 kmSafi· 173.7 km‘Ar‘ara BaNegev· 181.9 kmSharm el-Sheikh· 191.1 km

Places near Aqaba

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Ḩayy al Manārah· 0.1 kmKanīsat ar Rūm al Kathūlīk· 0.1 kmShāri‘ Abū Ḩanīfah an Nu‘mān· 0.2 kmPublic Security - Aqaba Police Station· 0.2 kmShāri‘ al Fārābī· 0.2 kmAquamarina Iii· 0.2 kmAr Reem Street· 0.3 kmShāri‘ al Malik Ţalāl· 0.3 km

Frequently asked questions about Aqaba

What country is Aqaba in?

Aqaba is in Jordan.

What is the population of Aqaba?

Aqaba has a population of about 95,048.

Where is Aqaba located?

Aqaba is located at latitude 29.5267, longitude 35.0078.

What timezone is Aqaba in?

Aqaba observes the Asia/Amman timezone.

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