Kherbet al-Souk

Kherbet al-Souk (Arabic: خريبة السوق, romanized: Khirbat al-Sūq) is a locality on the outskirts of Amman, Jordan and administratively part of the al-Quwaysimah district of the Amman Governorate. In the 2015 census it was grouped with Jawa and al-Yadudah for a combined population of 186,158.[1] In the 1915 Ottoman census it had a population of seven, all Muslims.[2]

Kherbet al-Souk
District
CountryJordan
GovernorateAmman
Time zoneGMT +2
  Summer (DST)+3

References

  1. "The Population of the Kingdom by Administrative Divisions, According to the General Census of Population and Housing, result 2015" (PDF). Population and Social Statistics Directorate (Jordan). p. 6. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. Barakat, Nora Elizabeth (Spring 2015). An Empty Land? Nomads and Property Administration in Hamidian Syria (PDF) (PhD). Berkeley: University of California. p. 158.

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