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Jabal al-Ashrafieh (Arabic: جبل الأشرفية, often called al-Ashrafiyah or simply Ashrafiya) is a town and neighbourhood in Amman, Jordan. Located in East Amman, it is the highest point in the city and it features many services, such as schools, restaurants, and shopfronts. [1]
During the 1980s and 1990s, it was primarily a residential area with few commercial outlets. However, the street transformed into one of the most active commercial centers in the city. By the early 2000s, the street became renowned for its dining scene, with a proliferation of cafes, restaurants, and food chains. [3]
Downtown Amman is made up of a myriad of souq [2] markets and independently-owned businesses, including informal and marginalized economies. [3] As described by anthropologist Ahmad Abu Khalil: "...within the area there is a concentration of the oldest central markets for vegetables, clothes, and secondhand clothes.
The Boulevard's diverse array of retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment venues cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From high-end fashion stores to cozy cafes serving traditional Jordanian cuisine, the strategic location of the area makes it easily accessible from various parts of the city, enhancing its appeal as a prime ...
The Amman Citadel (Arabic: جبل القلعة, romanized: Jabal Al-Qal'a) is an archeological site at the center of downtown Amman, the capital of Jordan The L-shaped hill is one of the seven hills ( jebal ) that originally made up Amman.
In 1909 a city council was established in Amman by Circassian Ismael Babouk who became the first-ever mayor of the capital, and in 1914 Amman's first city district center was founded. [80] The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has been investing in making the city a better place, through a number of initiatives.
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Rank City Country Population Source 1 Amman Jordan 4,642,000 [1]2 Damascus Syria 2,503,000 [2]3 Beirut Lebanon 2,402,000 [3]4 Aleppo Syria 2,098,210 [4]5 Irbid Jordan ...