Irbid
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mazim82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 292,000 residents
- Description: city in Jordan
- Also known as: “Arabella”, “Arbela”, and “Arbēla”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irbid camp.
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
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.5556° or 32° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
35.8493° or 35° 50′ 58″ eastPopulation
292,000Elevation
570 metres (1,870 feet)IATA airport code
QIRUnited Nations Location Code
JO QIROpen location code
8G4QHR4X+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 270873161OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
248946Wikidata ID
Q194165
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Irbid” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Irbid”
- Arabic: “إربد”
- Armenian: “Իրբիդ”
- Asturian: “Irbid”
- Azerbaijani: “İrbid”
- Basque: “Irbid”
- Belarusian: “Арабэла”
- Belarusian: “Ірбід”
- Bengali: “আইবিড”
- Bulgarian: “Ирбид”
- Catalan: “Arbad”
- Catalan: “Irbid”
- Cebuano: “Irbid”
- Chinese: “伊尔比德”
- Chinese: “伊爾比德”
- Czech: “Irbid”
- Danish: “Irbid”
- Dutch: “Irbid”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اربد”
- Esperanto: “Irbid”
- Esperanto: “Irbido”
- Finnish: “Irbid”
- French: “Irbid”
- German: “Arabella”
- German: “Arbela”
- German: “Irbid”
- Greek: “Ιρμπίντ”
- Greek: “Ίρμπιντ”
- Guarani: “Irbid”
- Gujarati: “ઇરબિડ”
- Hebrew: “אירביד”
- Hebrew: “ארביד”
- Hindi: “इरबिद”
- Hindi: “इर्बिद”
- Hungarian: “Irbid”
- Indonesian: “Irbid”
- Irish: “Irbid”
- Italian: “Irbid”
- Japanese: “イルビド”
- Kalaallisut: “Irbid”
- Kannada: “ಇರಿಬಿಡ್”
- Kazakh: “Ïrbïd qalası”
- Kazakh: “Ирбид қаласы”
- Kazakh: “ىيربىيد قالاسى”
- Korean: “이르비드”
- Latvian: “Irbida”
- Lithuanian: “Irbidas”
- Malay: “Irbid”
- Marathi: “इर्बिड”
- Mazanderani: “اربد”
- Mingrelian: “ირბიდი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Irbid”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Irbid”
- Norwegian: “Irbid”
- Ossetian: “Ирбид”
- Persian: “اربد”
- Polish: “Arabella”
- Polish: “Arbela”
- Polish: “Irbid”
- Portuguese: “Irbid”
- Portuguese: “Irbide”
- Romanian: “Irbid”
- Russian: “Ирбид”
- Scots: “Irbid”
- Sinhala: “ඉර්බිඩ්”
- Slovenian: “Irbid”
- Spanish: “Irbid”
- Swedish: “Irbid”
- Tamil: “இருபிட்”
- Telugu: “ఇర్బిడ్”
- Thai: “อิรบิด”
- Turkish: “İrbid”
- Ukrainian: “Арабелла”
- Ukrainian: “Арбела”
- Ukrainian: “Ірбід”
- Urdu: “اربد”
- Uzbek: “Irbid”
- Venetian: “Irbid”
- Vietnamese: “Irbid”
- Waray (Philippines): “Irbid”
- Welsh: “Arabella”
- Welsh: “Arbela”
- Welsh: “Irbid”
- Western Panjabi: “اربد”
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