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‘Ajlūn, Jordan
Ajloun · Jordan
‘Ajlūn is a large city in Ajloun, Jordan with a population of 125,557. Elevation: 2,523 ft (769 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About ‘Ajlūn
Ajloun, also spelled Ajlun, is the capital town of the Ajloun Governorate, a hilly town in the north of Jordan, located 76 kilometers north west of Amman. It is noted for its impressive ruins of the 12th-century Ajloun Castle.
People
Climate
| Population | 125,557 |
| Population Density | 81,531 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,523 ft (769 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.3333°, 35.7528° |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
| Country | 🇯🇴 Jordan |
| State / Province | Ajloun |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.6 inches (397 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About ‘Ajlūn
‘Ajlūn is a large city in Jordan (Ajloun) with a population of 125,557. The city sits at an elevation of 2,523 feet (769 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.
Climate in ‘Ajlūn
‘Ajlūn has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.5°C), the coldest is Jan (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 358 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above Jordan avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,523 ft (769 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 81,531/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3333°N, 35.7528°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 78 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 76 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 6,000 | 78 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | - | - | 44 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 30,000 | 132 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | - | 70,000 | 102 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | - | 44 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (172 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Harrat Ash Shamah | Volcanic field | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1850 | 172 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in |
‘Ajlūn has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in ‘Ajlūn
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسه عين جنا الثانوية للبنات | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near ‘Ajlūn
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس (PS) | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Hayat FM | civil, hashemite | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mood FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Noursat Jordan TV | - | AAC,H.264 563 kbps | |
| Mazaj FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) | music, news | MP3 | |
| Radio Dahab | classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MOOD FM (SA) | - | AAC+ 70 kbps |
Museums in ‘Ajlūn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Museum | ||||
| Historical Museum | ||||
| Irbid Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Irbid Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Jerash Museum | ||||
| Visitor Centre | ||||
| علية الباشا | ||||
| متحف الحيوانات | ||||
| متحف الحيوانات |
Libraries in ‘Ajlūn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| الهدف | 0.0 | |||||
| الهدف | 0.0 | |||||
| عمارة مهدي الطوافشه | 0.0 | |||||
| عمارة مهدي الطوافشه | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الحسين بن طلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة العلاء | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة العميد | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة المنار | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة جديتا | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة لجين | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبه الهارون | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in ‘Ajlūn
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Farmers' Market | |||||
| Irbid Flea Market | |||||
| ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان | |||||
| ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان | |||||
| اسواق السلام | |||||
| اسواق السلام | |||||
| اسواق مكة | |||||
| بيع خضار | |||||
| سوبر ماركت | |||||
| عامر مول | |||||
| محل خلويات | |||||
| ميني سو | |||||
| ميني سو | |||||
| ميني ماركت محمود | |||||
| ميني ماركت محمود |
Hotels in ‘Ajlūn
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in ‘Ajlūn
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in ‘Ajlūn
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in ‘Ajlūn
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in ‘Ajlūn
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in ‘Ajlūn
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hassan Stadium | ||
| Almalab Albaladi |
Airports Near ‘Ajlūn
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | Large Airport |
| Queen Alia International Airport | AMM | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| As Suwayda West Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Azraq Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | - | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Emergency Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Highway H Highway Strip | - | Small Airport |
| King Hussein Air College | OMF | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zarqa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in ‘Ajlūn
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Asad Medical Complex | ||
| Khaledi Dentist | ||
| Mecca Pharmacy | ||
| Qassem Alshalbi sons | ||
| white pearl dental center | ||
| Yarmouk University health center | ||
| اطباء بلا حدود | ||
| الدكتور مظهر نايف الصقور | ||
| د.سارة الرواشدة | ||
| د.عادل المومني | ||
| مجمع لامار الطبي التجميل |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near ‘Ajlūn
42 places within 15 km
- • Birketayn Roman Baths
- • Church of Procopius
- • Jesus Cave
- • Martyrion Church
- • Nymphaeum
- + 8 more
- • Abu Nemer Mountain
- • Ajloun
- • Ajloun
- • Berqesh
- • Mount Maqta' al Qurmeya
- + 3 more
- • Agora
- • Al-Khirbeh
- • Beit Idis church
- • Church of Bishop Genesius
- • Church of St Cosmos & St Damianus
- + 15 more
- • Jerash Best Viewpoint
🇯🇴 About Jordan
Frequently Asked Questions About ‘Ajlūn
What is the population of ‘Ajlūn?
‘Ajlūn has a population of 125,557 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 81,531 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in ‘Ajlūn?
‘Ajlūn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.6 inches.