Aqaba, Jordan

Aqaba is a mid-size place in the region of Aqaba in Jordan with a population of approximately 95,048 people and is one of the largest places in Jordan. Find all facts and information about Aqaba.

Facts and figures on Aqaba at a glance

Name: Aqaba (Aqaba)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 95,048 people
Region name (Level 1): Aqaba
Country: Jordan
Continent: Asia

Aqaba is located in the region of Aqaba and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Aqaba to Jordan's capital Amman (Amman) is approximately 284 km / 177 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Aqaba
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Aqaba AqabaMid-size place / Regional capital95,048 peopleAqaba Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Aqabah

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Information on Aqaba

Information on Aqaba
Place nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Aqaba AqabaAqaba Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘AqabahJordanAsia

Time in Aqaba

Time in Aqaba
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 8:37pm (20:37h)NoFri, 19 Apr 2024 - 8:37pm (20:37h)UTC +3.0Asia/Amman

Geographic coordinates of Aqaba

Latitude & Longitude of Aqaba
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map29°31'36.0"N (29.5266700°)35°00'28.0"E (35.0077800°)

Distances from Aqaba

Distances from Aqaba
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
3,273 km north of the equator3,381 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Aqaba

Places around Aqaba

22 places found within 5 km around Aqaba. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Aqaba
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Hayy al Manarah Ḩayy al Manārah-0.1 km 0.1 mishow
Hayy al Madinah al Awsat Ḩayy al Madīnah al Awsaţ-0.4 km 0.2 mishow
Hayy al Madinah al Janubi Ḩayy al Madīnah al Janūbī-0.4 km 0.2 mishow
Hayy al Madinah ash Shamali Ḩayy al Madīnah ash Shamālī-0.4 km 0.2 mishow
Hayy as Safa Ḩayy aş Şafā-0.7 km 0.4 mishow
Ash Shallalah Ash Shallālah-0.9 km 0.5 mishow
Hayy ad Dustur Ḩayy ad Dustūr-1.2 km 0.7 mishow
Hayy ar Radwan Ḩayy ar Raḑwān-1.2 km 0.8 mishow
Hayy ar Rabwah Ḩayy ar Rabwah-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Hayy ad Dawhah Ḩayy ad Dawḩah-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Hayy al Burayj Ḩayy al Burayj-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Al Hayy al Akhdar Al Ḩayy al Akhḑar-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Hayy al Fayha' Ḩayy al Fayḩā’-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Hayy an Nasr Ḩayy an Naşr-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Armed Forces Housing Armed Forces Housing-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Hayy ar Rawdah al Janubi Ḩayy ar Rawḑah al Janūbī-2.5 km 1.6 mishow
Ar Rabiyah Ar Rabīyah-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Hayy az Zahra' Ḩayy az Zahrā’-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Hayy ar Rawdah al Awsat Ḩayy ar Rawḑah al Awsaţ-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Hayy ar Rawdah ash Shamali Ḩayy ar Rawḑah ash Shamālī-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Al Burj Al Burj-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Alherafya Alherafya-4.0 km 2.5 mishow

Airports around Aqaba

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Airports in the regional area of Aqaba
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
King Hussein International Airport King Hussein International AirportAQJ, OJAQ9.5 km 5.9 mishow

External sources of information on Aqaba

Aqaba on Wikipedia