Cities

Gadara

Western Asia

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Geography Atlas. "Gadara." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/gadara.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Gadara. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/gadara

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@misc{geographyatlas-gadara,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Gadara},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/gadara},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Gadara, also rendered Gedaris in some texts, was an ancient Hellenistic city in what is now Jordan. It was long a member of the Decapolis city league, and later served as a bishopric and is today a Latin Catholic titular see.

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