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Şakhrah, Ajloun, Jordan – Jordan Flag

Current Date And Time In Şakhrah, Jordan

Saturday, 25 July 2026
22:27:16 EEST
State: Ajloun
Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 10,616

📍 Cities Near To Şakhrah


Find cities, states and countries closest to Şakhrah in Ajloun, Jordan with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Şakhrah.

📍 Şakhrah Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Şakhrah from our regional database:

State / RegionAjloun
Total Population10,616
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude32.3709° N
Center Longitude35.8427° E
Elevation1,083 m (3,553 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Ajloun#3 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 'Abbin 'Abbin6 10 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ajlun ‘Ajlun6 9 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Anjarah ‘Anjarah7 11 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Janna ‘Ayn Janna5 8 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Kittah Al Kittah6 10 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Mazar ash Shamali Al Mazar ash Shamali7 12 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of al-Hashamiyah al-Hashamiyah6 10 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Arḩaba Arḩaba5 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Balila Balila6 9 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jarash Jarash7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kharbat al-Wahadnah Kharbat al-Wahadnah6 10 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kitim Kitim6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kufur Khall Kufur Khall7 12 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mukhayyam Ghazzah Mukhayyam Ghazzah7 12 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mukhayyam Suf Mukhayyam Suf4 6 3
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Şakhrah


States and regions closest to Ajloun (home state of Şakhrah), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amman Amman28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate138 222 120
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa20 33 18
South (S)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut109 175 95
North (N)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa105 169 91
North (N)
National Flag Of Central District Central District56 90 49
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate87 141 76
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa29 46 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq87 140 76
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gaza Strip Gaza Strip108 174 94
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Şakhrah


Countries bordering or closest to Jordan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Şakhrah's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia821 1,321 713
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan917 1,476 797
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain924 1,487 803
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria1,027 1,654 892
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus354 569 307
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt420 675 364
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia901 1,450 782
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece1,004 1,616 872
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq473 761 411
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel88 142 77
West-northwest (WNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Şakhrah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ajloun, Jordan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Şakhrah (You)Ajloun10,616
Mukhayyam SufJerash6.4S
SufJerash12,9426.4S
RasunAjloun2,5868.4WNW
‘Ayn JannaAjloun9,5868.4WSW
ArḩabaIrbid8.7NW
KitimIrbid5,2929.1NE
BalilaJerash5,2069.3ENE
QafqafaJerash4,4029.4ESE
‘AjlunAjloun125,5579.4WSW
'AbbinAjloun9.5WSW

🏆 Ajloun City Rankings

How does Şakhrah rank within Ajloun? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Şakhrah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
‘Ajlun125,557
‘Anjarah17,634
Şakhrah ⭐10,616
‘Ayn Janna9,586
Ḩalawah5,376
Rasun2,586

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
‘Ajlun4.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
‘Ajlun31,389.25
✈️ Nearest Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport
IATA: ADJ
46 km (29 mi) from Şakhrah
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Ajloun Cities
Şakhrah ranks #3 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Şakhrah? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Şakhrah Sits on the Map

Şakhrah sits inside Ajloun, Jordan and ranks #3 of 6 cities in Ajloun by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Şakhrah to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Şakhrah outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Şakhrah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Şakhrah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ajloun city rankings

🌎 Beyond Şakhrah: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Şakhrah and the countries closest to Şakhrah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Jordan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Şakhrah, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Şakhrah at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Şakhrah

If you're stringing together stops in Ajloun, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Şakhrah — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Şakhrah MapView the Şakhrah map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Şakhrah Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Ajloun OverviewExplore the Ajloun state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Jordan Country DataGet complete Jordan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Şakhrah

Which cities are closest to Şakhrah?

See the Cities Near To Şakhrah table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Ajloun by population and density.

How is the distance from Şakhrah to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Şakhrah and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Şakhrah map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Şakhrah will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Şakhrah to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Şakhrah?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Şakhrah. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Ajloun city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Şakhrah compare in size to the cities near it?

Şakhrah ranks #3 of 6 cities in Ajloun by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Şakhrah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Şakhrah is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 46 km (29 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.