Banī Jahmah
Banī Jahmah is an area in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Banī Jahmah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩakamā, as well as near Al Minţaqah aş Şinā‘īyah.| 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 4 km southwest of Banī Jahmah.
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.
Aydoun
Town
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. Aydoun is situated 9 km south of Banī Jahmah.
Banī Jahmah
- Type: Area
- Also known as: “Bani Jahmah”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.58515° or 32° 35′ 7″ northLongitude
35.88362° or 35° 53′ 1″ eastElevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)Open location code
8G4QHVPM+3CGeoNames ID
11672799
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In Other Languages
“Banī Jahmah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بني جهمة”
Localities in the Area
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