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Hisban

Coordinates: 31°48′0″N 35°48′0″E / 31.80000°N 35.80000°E / 31.80000; 35.80000
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Hisban
Hisban is located in Jordan
Hisban
Hisban
Location in Jordan
Coordinates: 31°48′0″N 35°48′0″E / 31.80000°N 35.80000°E / 31.80000; 35.80000
Country Jordan
GovernorateAmman Governorate
Time zoneUTC + 2

Hisban (Arabic: 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

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  1. ^ Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. ^ "Madaba Plains Project - Tall Hisban: Overview". www.madabaplains.org. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
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