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Burmā, Jordan

Jerash · Jordan

Burmā is a small town in Jerash, Jordan with a population of 4,735. Elevation: 1,873 ft (571 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,735 Population 120/sq mi density
1,873 ft Elevation 571 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
15.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Amman Timezone

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About Burmā

برما، أصل التسمية من لكثرة ينابيع المياه الموجودة فيها ولجمال الطبيعة وهي من البلدات الأردنية التابعة لمحافظة جرش، تقع على بعد 30 كم غرب محافظة جرش، ويشقها الطريق المؤدي من محافظة جرش إلى الأغوار الوسطى، وطبيعة برما متنوعة التضاريس فيها السهول الواسعة، وفيها الجبال العالية، وتكسو جبالها غابات حرجية كثيفة رائعة من أشجار الصنوبر والأرز والبلوط والسنديان والبطم والخروب والزيتون والزعرور وغيرها، وجبالها مقابلة لجبال العاصمة عمان من جهة الشمال تماما ويربطها بها طريق مختصر يمر من فوق نهر الزرقاء ملتقيا مع طريق عمان إربد.

People

Population4,735
Density120/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain15.6 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Population4,735
Population Density120 / sq mi
Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Coordinates32.2193°, 35.7851°
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Country🇯🇴 Jordan
State / ProvinceJerash
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation15.6 inches (397 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Burmā

Burmā is a small town in Jordan (Jerash) with a population of 4,735. The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet (571 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.

Burmā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above Jordan avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Area39.3 sq mi (101.9 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates32.2193°N, 35.7851°W
TimezoneAsia/Amman

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.6"
59% below Jordan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.66"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 64 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 131 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 133 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 127 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 119 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 35 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 121 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 97 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 96 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 125 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 119 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 51 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 53 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 129 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 128 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 57 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 131 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 120 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 126 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 91 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m - 64 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake - 6,000 91 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake - - 36 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake - 30,000 144 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake - 70,000 114 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake - - 36 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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

Burmā 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").

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Radio Stations near Burmā

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 Burmā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abu Jaber Museum
ACOR
ACOR
ACOR
Jerash Museum
Old English Hospital Museum
Royal Automobile Museum
Royal Automobile Museum
Salt Archaeological Museum
The Children's Museum
The Children's Museum
University Museum
Visitor Centre
علية الباشا
متحف السيارات الملكي m&h
متحف السيارات الملكي m&h

Libraries in Burmā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Hassan Library0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
DEIAHL Amman0.0
DEIAHL Amman0.0
DEIAHL Amman0.0
Department of the national library0.0
Department of the national library0.0
Department of the national library0.0
Library and Publishing House0.0
Modern Montessori School (MMS)0.0
Modern Montessori School (MMS)0.0
New English School (NES)0.0
New English School (NES)0.0
New English School (NES)0.0
W.I.S.E Universitys' library0.0
W.I.S.E Universitys' library0.0
W.I.S.E Universitys' library0.0
المكتبة0.0
مكتبة العلاء0.0
مكتبة العميد0.0
مكتبة جديتا0.0
مكتبة لجين0.0
مكتبه الهارون0.0

Farmers Markets in Burmā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Curve
Curve
Curve
Dukkan
Dukkan
Zink Supermarket
Zink Supermarket
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
اسواق السلام
المؤسسة الاستهلاكية العسكرية
المؤسسة العسكرية - سوق الحزام
بيع خضار
سوبر ماركت
عامر مول
محل خلويات

Stadiums & Teams in Burmā

TeamLeagueDivision
Amman International Stadium
Amman International Stadium
الهاشمي
ستاد الجامعة
ستاد الجامعة

Airports Near Burmā

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Queen Alia International AirportAMMLarge Airport
Ramat David Air Base-Medium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
As Suwayda West Air Base-Small Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport-Small Airport
Azraq Highway Strip-Small Airport
Cyclone damper-Small Airport
Emergency Airstrip-Small Airport
Fiq Airfield-Small Airport
Highway H Highway Strip-Small Airport
King Hussein Air CollegeOMFSmall Airport
Megiddo Airport-Small Airport
Zarqa Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Burmā

17 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Barakeh Medical Clinics
Dr. Hamadah Saleh Clinic
Dr. Hamadah Saleh Clinic
Jordan Red Crescent Psychosocial centre
Jordan Red Crescent Psychosocial centre
We Care Clinic
We Care Clinic
zakria abu khalaf
zakria abu khalaf
عيادة الدكتور معتصم اللطايفة -طبيب عيون
عيادة الدكتور معتصم اللطايفة -طبيب عيون
مركز ديكارت الاستشاري للعيون
مركز ديكارت الاستشاري للعيون
مركز فحص الوافدين
مركز فحص الوافدين
مستودع ابو شيخة
مستودع ابو شيخة

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Amman

🇯🇴 About Jordan

Capital Amman
Population 9,956,011
Area 92,300 km²
GDP (USD) $51,088,476,338
GDP per capita $4,466
HDI 0.736
Life expectancy 77.8 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 92.7%
Currency JOD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +962
TLD .jo
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burmā

What is the population of Burmā?

Burmā has a population of 4,735 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 120 people per square mile, spread across 39.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Burmā?

Burmā 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.

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