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Irbid Governorate

Also known as Irbid

governorate of Jordan

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Country: Jordan
Capital: Irbid
Subdivisions: Capital Department , Bani Obaid Department, Al-Mazar Al-Shamali Department, Ar Ramtha Department, Bani Kinanah Department , Kourah Department , Al-Aghwar Al Shamaliyyeh, Taybeh Department , Wasatieh Department
Governor: Mouamar Tanash
Total: 1,572 km (607 sq mi)
Density: 1,126/km (2,920/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+3 ( GMT +3)
Summer dst: +3
Area code: +(962)2
Urban: 82.9%
Rural: 17.1%
Hdi 2021: 0.714 , high · 6th of 12

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Irbid or Irbed (Arabic: إربد) is a governorate in Jordan, located north of Amman, the country's capital. The capital of the governorate is the city of Irbid. The governorate has the second largest population in Jordan after Amman Governorate, and the highest population density in the country.

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