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Irbid (Arabic: إربد), known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela, has the second largest metropolitan population in Jordan after Amman, with a population of around 1,088,100, and is located about 70 km north of Amman on the northern ridge of the Gilead
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The city of Irbid has many men who built Irbid and Jordan, and they had a strong influence in the country
The following is a list of notable people from Irbid: