Akaba, Aqaba(ä´käbä)
(KEY) , town (1996 est.
pop. 52,000), SW Jordan,
at the head of the Gulf
of Aqaba, on the border
with Israel. It is the
only Jordanian port
with direct access to
the Red Sea; it remains
the trade entrepôt
to Iraq. Phosphates
are the chief export.
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