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Rukban
City in Mafraq, Jordan
Overview
Rukban is a makeshift desert settlement on the northeastern border of Jordan, mostly inhabited by displaced Syrians. Life here centers on basic survival, with limited infrastructure and services managed by aid organizations.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Jordan
Governorate
Mafraq
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Amman
Coordinates
33.31°, 38.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
15
Female Safety
10
LGBTQ+ Safety
5
Traffic Safety
20
Food Safety
15
Monthly Cost
$445
Local Cost
$275
Local Income
$0
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
28.6°C
Winter Avg
7.3°C
Record High
46.3°C
Record Low
-7.2°C
Humidity
44%
Precipitation
73 mm
Internet Speed
61 Mbps
Upload
35 Mbps
Latency
88 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 49 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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