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Al Muwaqqar
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Al Muwaqqar
Demographic figures from Department of Statistics (Jordan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Al-Muwaqqar is a district in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan. The village contains the scant ruins of an Umayyad palace, the Qasr al-Muwaqqar, one of the desert castles. Little remains of the palace today except several acanthus leaf capitals and gauge of a water reservoir.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2023-02-07Dead Sea region
- M 4.2 — 2015-07-3024 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel
- M 4 — 2007-12-0221 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel
- M 3.2 — 2007-11-2019 km WSW of M?dab?, Jordan
- M 4.6 — 2007-11-2021 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel
- M 4.5 — 2007-02-098 km N of Safi, Jordan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
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Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API