Map of Saḩāb, Jordan

Saḩāb is a city in Amman, Jordan, with a population of about 40,241. It lies at 31.8703°N, 36.0048°E. Saḩāb is about 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Amman, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Amman, 11 km to the northwest.

Saḩāb at a glance

Where is Saḩāb?

• The 16th largest city in Jordan by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Amman on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 04 min on the shortest day to 14 h 14 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Saḩāb

• Amman — 11 km northwest
• Russeifa — 17 km north
• Al Jubayhah — 19 km northwest
• Wādī as Sīr — 20 km northwest
• Zarqa — 24 km north
• Mādabā — 26 km southwest
• As Salţ — 32 km northwest
• Az̧ Z̧ulayl — 38 km northeast
• Mafraq — 56 km north
• ‘Ajlūn — 57 km northwest

Largest cities in Amman

• Amman — 1,275,857
• Wādī as Sīr — 181,212
• Al Jubayhah — 46,834

Largest cities in Jordan

• Amman — 1,275,857
• Zarqa — 792,665
• Irbid — 569,068
• Russeifa — 268,237
• Wādī as Sīr — 181,212
• Ar Ramthā — 155,693
• ‘Ajlūn — 125,557
• As Salţ — 107,874
• Aqaba — 95,048
• Rukban — 85,000

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.