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Umm Qais

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Umm Qais

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town in Jordan

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Locality: أم قيس
Region: إربد
Country: الأردن
Population: 4,294
Timezone: Asia/Amman

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Instance of: human settlement
Country: Jordan
Located in: Irbid Governorate
Elevation: +378
Image: Modern Umm Qais, Jordan.jpg

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P1365: Gadara
P1343: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Western Asia Archaeological sites in Jordan Catholic titular sees in Asia Decapolis Hellenistic colonies New Testament cities Populated places in Irbid Governorate

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