Hisban Explained

Official Name:Hisban
Pushpin Map:Jordan
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jordan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Jordan
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Amman Governorate
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:UTC + 2
Coordinates:31.8°N 35.8°W

Hisban (ar|حسبان) is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan.[1] Tell Hisban is one of a few possible locations thought to be biblical Heshbon.[2]

References

  1. Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. Web site: Madaba Plains Project - Tall Hisban: Overview. 2021-06-18. www.madabaplains.org. 2021-04-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20210414072434/https://www.madabaplains.org/hisban/overview.htm. dead.

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