Safawi, Jordan
Safawi
الصفاوي | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Safawi Location in Jordan | |
| Coordinates: 32°11′35″N 37°7′36″E / 32.19306°N 37.12667°E | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Governorate | Mafraq Governorate |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 2,315 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Area code | +(962)2 |
Safawi (Arabic: الصفاوي) is a town in Mafraq Governorate, in Jordan. According to the 2015 census, there were 2,315 people in the town, of which 1,113 (48.1%) were female and 1,202 (51.9%) were male.
The 1,500-year-old Sahabi tree, also known as the tree of al-Buqayawiyya and the 'blessed tree', is also located near the town.