Aydoun
Aydoun is the name of a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. 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.
Al-Husn
Town
Al-Husn is a town in northern Jordan, located 65 km north of Amman, and about 7 km south of Irbid. Al-Husn is situated 3½ km southeast of Aydoun.
Irbid camp
Neighborhood
Irbid Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. Irbid camp is situated 6 km north of Aydoun.
Aydoun
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Aydoun” goes by many names.
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