Jordan

Zarqa

Jordan

Population
792,665
Currency
JODد.ا0.709/$

Zarqa is a city of 635,000 people (2015) in the Kingdom of Jordan.

Guide content adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Zarqa". Source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Weather

Live

33°C

Clear sky · feels like 31°C

  • 41%
  • 31 km/h
  • AQI 51
  • SunClear sky22° / 35°
  • MonMainly clear21° / 38°
  • TueClear sky22° / 38°
  • WedMainly clear24° / 35°
  • ThuMainly clear21° / 36°

Measured at 32.073, 36.088 · Asia/Amman

Zarqa map

Getting there

Bus rapid transit is the most convenient and cheapest way to reach Zarqa from Amman.

Zarqa is connected by the Hejaz Railway to Amman to the south and to Syria to the north. A new railway is under construction to connect Amman with Zarqa.

Zarqa lies on the international highway that connects Saudi Arabia with Syria and on the international Amman-Baghdad highway.

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