Irbid
City in Jordan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Irbid1: Mazim82 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Irbid is a city in Jordan. About 569,068 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Jordan in our atlas.
It lies at 32.56° N, 35.85° E, about 570 m (1,870 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Amman time zone.
Location
Red dot: Irbid. Green dots: other major cities of Jordan. Map data: Natural Earth.
Landmarks and places to see
DionFormer city in Coele-Syria
Museum of Jordanian HeritageMuseum at Yarmouk University, Jordan
BarsiniaSite in Jordan
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in JordanNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Ar Ramthā · 15 km
- ‘Ajlūn · 26 km
- Zarqa · 58 km
- Ṣuwayliḥ · 59 km
- Russeifa · 62 km
- Wādī as Sīr · 67 km
- Amman · 67 km
- Khuraybat as Sūq · 75 km
Sources
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 248946 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q194165 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
Photo credits
- Irbid1: Mazim82 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Sediments-Theater-BeitRas: Bernhard Lucke, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
