Habaka

Habaka is a small hill town in northern , located 75 km north of the capital , and about 5 km south of . The region has a very fertile soil along with suitable climate allows the growing of a wide variety of high-quality crops.
  • Type: Locality with 4,110 residents
  • Description: town in Irbid Governorate, Jordan
  • Also known as: Ḩabakā

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aydoun and Al-Husn.

Town
is the name of a city in in . Some writers associate the town with the ancient city of Dium, one of the cities of the Decapolis, but this is disputed. It had a population of 63,244 as of 2018. is situated 3½ km northeast of Habaka.

Town
is a town in northern , located 65 km north of , and about 7 km south of . It has a population of 35,085. The region has fertile soil which along with the moderate climate allows the growing of high quality crops. is situated 4 km east of Habaka.

Village
or Al-Husn Camp, known locally as Martyr Azmi el-Mufti camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp in . It is located near Al Husn, about 80 kilometres north of . is situated 6 km east of Habaka.

Habaka

Latitude
32.48197° or 32° 28′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.84052° or 35° 50′ 26″ east
Population
4,110
Elevation
801 metres (2,628 feet)
Open location code
8G4QFRJR+Q6
Geo­Names ID
249379
Wiki­data ID
Q12207037
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Romanian—“Habaka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حبكا
  • Dutch: Habaka
  • Irish: Habaka
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Habaka
  • Polish: Habaka
  • Romanian: Habaka

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