Aydoun

Aydoun 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.
  • Type: Town with 18,400 residents
  • Description: town in Irbid Governorate, Jordan
  • Also known as: “Aidoon”, “Aidūn”, “Eidūn”, and “إيدون (إربد)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Husn and Irbid.

Town
is a town in northern , located 65 km north of , and about 7 km south of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Aydoun.

is a city in northern , some 88 km north of the capital .

Neighborhood
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . is situated 6 km north of Aydoun.

Aydoun

Latitude
32.5107° or 32° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.85586° or 35° 51′ 21″ east
Population
18,400
Elevation
657 metres (2,156 feet)
Open location code
8G4QGV64+78
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Aydoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيدون”
  • Arabic: “ايدون”
  • Asturian: “Aydoun”
  • Cebuano: “Aydūn”
  • French: “Aydoun”
  • Hebrew: “עיידון”
  • Mazanderani: “ایدون (عمان)”
  • Mazanderani: “ایدون”
  • Persian: “ایدون (اردن)”
  • Persian: “ایدون”
  • Romanian: “Aydoun”
  • Spanish: “Aydun”
  • Swedish: “Aydūn”
  • Ukrainian: “Айдун”

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