Jijjīn
Jijjīn is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Jijjīn is situated nearby to the locality Kafr Raḩtā, as well as near Ḩawar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irbid camp and Irbid.
Irbid camp
Neighborhood
Irbid Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of Irbid. It was one of the four camps founded in Jordan to accommodate the refugees of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight, the others being Jabal el-Hussein camp, Al-Wehdat refugee camp and Zarqa Camp. Irbid camp is situated 8 km east of Jijjīn.
Irbid
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Irbid is a city in northern Jordan, some 88 km north of the capital Amman. Archaeological evidence reveals that Irbid has been settled since the Bronze Age.
Malka
Town
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malka is a Jordanian town located in the north of Irbid on the border with Syria. It is one of the largest villages in Bani Kinanah Department. It has fertile soil and abundant springs. Malka is situated 10 km north of Jijjīn.
Jijjīn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Jejin”, “Jejjin”, and “Jijjin”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.58613° or 32° 35′ 10″ northLongitude
35.76958° or 35° 46′ 11″ eastElevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)Open location code
8G4QHQP9+FRGeoNames ID
248831
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In Other Languages
“Jijjīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ججين”
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