Zahran area

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Zaheeeuddin Zahran
زهران
area
Zahran location in Amman Governorate
Country Jordan
GovernorateAmman Governorate
Area
  area13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Elevation
800−1,000 m (2,624−3,280 ft)
Population
  Urban
107,529

Zahran is an area in the Greater Amman Municipality. It is named after the Zahran Palace which stands amidst Zahran street. It consists of 5 neighborhoods of which most parts are residential, however, some parts of the district contain Amman's best hotels, hospitals and towers. The district is also home to several governmental buildings, embassies, cultural centers and schools. Zahran area stretches from 1st circle to between 5th and 6th circles, and from North Abdoun to South Abdoun.

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