`Ara`ir | |
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Location in Jordan | |
Coordinates: 31°28′17″N 35°49′19″E / 31.47151°N 35.821922°ECoordinates: 31°28′17″N 35°49′19″E / 31.47151°N 35.821922°E | |
Country | Jordan |
Governorate | Madaba Governorate |
Time zone | UTC + 2 |
`Ara`ir is a town in the Madaba Governorate of north-western Jordan, thought to be the biblical town of Aroer. Aroes in Hellenistic and Roman periods.