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Al-Wasṭīyah | |
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District | |
Country | Jordan |
Governorate | Irbid |
Area | |
• Total | 45.78 km2 (17.68 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 42,571 |
• Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | GMT +2 |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
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