Middle East
Jordan
Irbid Governorate

Būsīyah

Būsīyah is a cave in , . Būsīyah is situated nearby to the neighborhood .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irbid camp and Irbid.

Neighborhood
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of . It was one of the four camps founded in Jordan to accommodate the refugees of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight, the others being , and . is situated 4½ km west of Būsīyah.

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is a city in northern , some 88 km north of the capital . Archaeological evidence reveals that has been settled since the Bronze Age.

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 8 km southwest of Būsīyah.

Būsīyah

Latitude
32.56992° or 32° 34′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.89943° or 35° 53′ 58″ east
Elevation
561 metres (1,841 feet)
Open location code
8G4QHV9X+XQ
Geo­Names ID
249837
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In Other Languages

“Būsīyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوسية”

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