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Jarash, Jerash, Jordan – Jordan Flag

Current Date And Time In Jarash, Jordan

Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:00:30 EEST
State: Jerash
Currency: Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 27,046

📍 Cities Near To Jarash


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jarash in Jerash, 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 Jarash.

📍 Jarash 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 Jarash from our regional database:

State / RegionJerash
Total Population27,046
Land Area410.00 km²
Population Density65.97 / km²
Center Latitude32.2808° N
Center Longitude35.8993° E
Elevation620 m (2,034 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Jerash#1 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 'Abbin 'Abbin9 15 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of 'Al'al 'Al'al19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of 'Anbah 'Anbah19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of ‘Ajlun ‘Ajlun9 15 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of ‘Allan ‘Allan14 23 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Anjarah ‘Anjarah9 14 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn al Basha ‘Ayn al Basha16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn al Bayḑa ‘Ayn al Bayḑa24 38 21
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Janna ‘Ayn Janna9 14 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of ‘En HaNaẕiv ‘En HaNaẕiv27 43 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of ‘Irjan ‘Irjan12 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ad-Dulayl ad-Dulayl19 31 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Afiqim Afiqim33 54 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Abdalli Al ‘Abdalli22 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Ashrafiyah Al Ashrafiyah17 28 15
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Jarash


States and regions closest to Jerash (home state of Jarash), 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 Ajloun9 15 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Amman Amman22 36 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate140 225 122
North (N)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa19 31 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut114 184 99
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa109 175 94
North (N)
National Flag Of Central District Central District62 100 54
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate89 143 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq88 142 77
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Jarash


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jarash (You)Jerash27,046
Kufur KhallJerash0.7SSW
Mukhayyam GhazzahJerash0.7SSW
Al KittahJerash5,6265.5W
RaymunJerash6,0826.7W
SufJerash12,9426.9WNW
Mukhayyam SufJerash7.1WNW
QafqafaJerash4,4028.4NNE
SakibJerash11,5868.5W
ŞakhrahAjloun10,61611.3NNW
Al MaşţabahJerash11.5SSW

🏆 Jerash City Rankings

How does Jarash rank within Jerash? 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 Jarash appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Jarash ⭐27,046
Suf12,942
Sakib11,586
Raymun6,082
Al Kittah5,626
Balila5,206
Burma4,735
Qafqafa4,402

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Jarash ⭐410.00
Sakib16.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sakib724.13
Jarash ⭐65.97
✈️ Nearest Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport
IATA: ADJ
35 km (22 mi) from Jarash
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 Jerash Cities
Jarash ranks #1 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Jarash Sits on the Map

Jarash sits inside Jerash, Jordan and ranks #1 of 8 cities in Jerash 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 Jarash 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 Jarash 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 Jarash and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jarash against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Jerash city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jarash: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jarash

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Jarash?

See the Cities Near To Jarash 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 Jerash by population and density.

How is the distance from Jarash to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Jarash ranks #1 of 8 cities in Jerash 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 Jarash?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jarash is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), about 35 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.