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Al Fuḩayş, Balqa, Jordan – Jordan Flag

Current Date And Time In Al Fuḩayş, Jordan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:38:37 EEST
State: Balqa
Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 18,916

📍 Cities Near To Al Fuḩayş


Find cities, states and countries closest to Al Fuḩayş in Balqa, 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 Al Fuḩayş.

📍 Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş from our regional database:

State / RegionBalqa
Total Population18,916
Land Area17.00 km²
Population Density1,112.71 / km²
Center Latitude32.0047° N
Center Longitude35.7809° E
Elevation918 m (3,012 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Balqa#3 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Ayn al Basha ‘Ayn al Basha5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of al-Baq'ah al-Baq'ah4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of As Salţ As Salţ4 6 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of as-Sawalhah as-Sawalhah4 6 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of at-Tawal al-Janubi at-Tawal al-Janubi4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ḩayy Khilda Ḩayy Khilda4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Iskan Abu Nuşayr Iskan Abu Nuşayr7 11 6
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Khalda wa Tila'-al-'Ali Khalda wa Tila'-al-'Ali4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ma'addi Ma'addi4 6 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Maḩiş Maḩiş1 2 1
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Minţaqat Şuwayliḩ Minţaqat Şuwayliḩ3 4 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Şafuţ Şafuţ4 6 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Suknat ash-Shunah Suknat ash-Shunah4 6 3
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ṣuwayliḥ Ṣuwayliḥ4 6 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Umm Nuwwarah Umm Nuwwarah5 8 4
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Al Fuḩayş


States and regions closest to Balqa (home state of Al Fuḩayş), 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 Ajloun Ajloun20 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Amman Amman12 19 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut129 208 112
North (N)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa125 202 109
North (N)
National Flag Of Central District Central District49 78 42
West (W)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate107 172 93
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa46 74 40
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq107 172 93
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gaza Strip Gaza Strip96 154 83
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Haifa Haifa68 109 59
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Al Fuḩayş


Countries bordering or closest to Jordan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Al Fuḩayş'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 Al Fuḩayş. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Balqa, Jordan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Al Fuḩayş (You)Balqa18,916
MaḩişBalqa17,7542.3SSW
Minţaqat ŞuwayliḩAmman4.4ENE
Ḩayy KhildaAmman251,0005.8ESE
ŞafuţBalqa6.1NE
as-SawalhahBalqa6.1NW
Ma'addiBalqa6.1NW
Suknat ash-ShunahBalqa6.1NW
ṢuwayliḥBalqa151,0166.3ENE
Khalda wa Tila'-al-'AliAmman6.3ESE
As SalţBalqa107,8746.3NW

🏆 Balqa City Rankings

How does Al Fuḩayş rank within Balqa? 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 Al Fuḩayş appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ṣuwayliḥ151,016
As Salţ107,874
Al Fuḩayş ⭐18,916
Maḩiş17,754
Al Karamah9,384
Yarqa4,786

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Al Fuḩayş ⭐17.00
As Salţ0.71

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
As Salţ151,935.21
Al Fuḩayş ⭐1,112.71
✈️ Nearest Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport
IATA: ADJ
20 km (13 mi) from Al Fuḩayş
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 Balqa Cities
Al Fuḩayş ranks #3 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Al Fuḩayş Sits on the Map

Al Fuḩayş sits inside Balqa, Jordan and ranks #3 of 6 cities in Balqa 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 Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Al Fuḩayş against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Balqa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Al Fuḩayş: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Al Fuḩayş and the countries closest to Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş, 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 Al Fuḩayş at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Al Fuḩayş

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Al Fuḩayş MapView the Al Fuḩayş map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Al Fuḩayş Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Balqa OverviewExplore the Balqa 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 Al Fuḩayş

Which cities are closest to Al Fuḩayş?

See the Cities Near To Al Fuḩayş 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 Balqa by population and density.

How is the distance from Al Fuḩayş to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş 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 Al Fuḩayş?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Al Fuḩayş. 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 Balqa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Al Fuḩayş compare in size to the cities near it?

Al Fuḩayş ranks #3 of 6 cities in Balqa 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 Al Fuḩayş?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Al Fuḩayş is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 20 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.