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Es Salt, Transjordan (now Jordan)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Es_Salt,_Transjordan_(now_Jordan)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:city
gptkbp:capital
Transjordan (1921–1927)
gptkbp:coordinates
32.0364°N 35.7272°E
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:distanceFromAmman
about 30 km northwest
gptkbp:elevation
about 790 m
gptkbp:founded
ancient times
gptkbp:historicalRegion
gptkb:Transjordan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Es Salt, Transjordan (now Jordan)
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Transjordan
gptkbp:notableFor
Ottoman architecture
historical trade center
religious coexistence
gptkbp:notableLandmark
gptkb:Abu_Jaber_Mansion
gptkb:Salt_Archaeological_Museum
gptkb:Salt_Secondary_School
gptkb:Orthodox_Church_of_St._George
gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Salt
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Abdullah_Rimawi
gptkb:Fawzi_al-Mulki
gptkb:Ibrahim_Hashem
gptkb:Wasfi_al-Tal
gptkbp:population
about 107,000
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Balqa_Governorate
gptkbp:timezone
UTC+2
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
2021
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Battle_of_Es_Salt_(1918)
gptkb:Battle_of_Es_Salt
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7