Irbid
Irbid (Arabic: إربد) is the capital city of the Irbid Governorate.
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مدينة إربد Arabella (Ancient Greek) | |
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| Coordinates: 32°33′0″N 35°51′0″E / 32.55000°N 35.85000°ECoordinates: 32°33′0″N 35°51′0″E / 32.55000°N 35.85000°E | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Province | Irbid Governorate |
| Founded | 5000 B.C. |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Mayor | Hussein Bani Hani |
| Area | |
| • City | 30 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 410 km2 (158.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,034 ft) |
| Population (2015)[2] | |
| • City | 502,714 |
| • Metro | 1,770,158 |
| Time zone | GMT +2 |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
| Website | http://www.irbid.gov.jo/ |
Twin towns - Sister cities
Irbid Media
Pottery dating from the Bronze Age displayed in the Irbid Archaeological Museum
كنيسة في مدينة اربد
Snows of Huwwarah
The Safeway shopping center in Irbid
Prince Hassan Youth City.
Al-Arabi Sports Club in Irbid
Al-Fayhaa Mosque in Irbid.
King Abdullah University Hospital in Irbid, the hospital of Jordan University of Science and Technology.
This is a panorama I made of Al-Yarmouk university from the college of Arts.
References
- ↑ Kjeilen, Tore. "Irbid - LookLex Encyclopaedia". Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-01-29.
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Other websites
Media related to Irbid at Wikimedia Commons
Irbid travel guide from Wikivoyage
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