Kherbet Al-Souk, Jawa and Yadoudah area explained

Kherbet al-Souk
Settlement Type:Area
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Jordan
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Amman
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:GMT +2
Timezone1 Dst:+3

Kherbet al-Souk (Arabic: خريبة السوق|Khirbat al-Sūq) is an area on the outskirts of Amman, Jordan and part of the Greater Amman Municipality. In the 2015 census it had a population 186,158.[1] In the 1915 Ottoman census it had a population of seven, all Muslims.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Population of the Kingdom by Administrative Divisions, According to the General Census of Population and Housing, result 2015 . Population and Social Statistics Directorate (Jordan) . 5 December 2018 . 6.
  2. Barakat . Nora Elizabeth . An Empty Land? Nomads and Property Administration in Hamidian Syria . Spring 2015 . University of California . Berkeley . PhD . 158 . 2020-05-04 . 2020-09-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200919062053/https://digitalassets.lib.berkeley.edu/etd/ucb/text/Barakat_berkeley_0028E_15239.pdf . dead .