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Malkā, Jordan
Irbid · Jordan
Malkā is a small city in Irbid, Jordan with a population of 6,856. Elevation: 1,378 ft (420 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Malkā
Malka is a town in Irbid Governorate, Jordan, within Bani Kinanah District. Official locality tables published by the Department of Statistics (Jordan) list Malka among the localities of Irbid. The village has the largest population in the Bani Kinanah region, with a total population of 14,618 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,856 |
| Population Density | 65 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6765°, 35.7485° |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
| Country | 🇯🇴 Jordan |
| State / Province | Irbid |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.3 inches (414 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Malkā
Malkā is a small city in Jordan (Irbid) with a population of 6,856. The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet (420 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Jordan avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Area | 106.0 sq mi (274.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.6765°N, 35.7485°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 43 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 113 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 43 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 95 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 79 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Harrat Ash Shamah | Volcanic field | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1850 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in |
Malkā has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 52°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Malkā
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة ملكا الثانوية للبنين | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة ملكا الثانوية للبنات . | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Malkā
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس (PS) | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) | music, news | MP3 | |
| Ivri 6 (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.5FM צפון (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Malkā
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caphernaum The Town of Jesus | ||||
| Historical Museum | ||||
| Historical Museum | ||||
| Irbid Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Irbid Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Pre Historic Museum | ||||
| Tel A Saki | ||||
| Tiberias Open Air Museum | ||||
| Umm Qais Museum | ||||
| Yigal Allon Center | ||||
| חוות כנרת | ||||
| متحف الحيوانات | ||||
| متحف الحيوانات |
Libraries in Malkā
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnert college library (building 700) | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| الهدف | 0.0 | |||||
| الهدف | 0.0 | |||||
| عمارة مهدي الطوافشه | 0.0 | |||||
| عمارة مهدي الطوافشه | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ابو عبادة | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الحسين بن طلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة المنار | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Malkā
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Farmers' Market | |||||
| Food market | |||||
| Irbid Flea Market | |||||
| ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان | |||||
| ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان | |||||
| اسواق مكة | |||||
| ميني سو | |||||
| ميني سو | |||||
| ميني ماركت محمود | |||||
| ميني ماركت محمود |
Restaurants in Malkā
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Malkā
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Malkā
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Malkā
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hassan Stadium | ||
| Almalab Albaladi |
Airports Near Malkā
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| As Suwayda West Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Azraq Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Emergency Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| King Hussein Air College | OMF | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Marj Ruhayyil Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zarqa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Malkā
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Asad Medical Complex | ||
| community health center | ||
| Khaledi Dentist | ||
| Mecca Pharmacy | ||
| pharmacy | ||
| Pharmacy | ||
| Qassem Alshalbi sons | ||
| white pearl dental center | ||
| Yarmouk University health center | ||
| اطباء بلا حدود | ||
| الدكتور مظهر نايف الصقور | ||
| د.سارة الرواشدة | ||
| د.عادل المومني | ||
| مجمع لامار الطبي التجميل |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Malkā
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد اليرموك |
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Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Malkā
What is the population of Malkā?
Malkā has a population of 6,856 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 106.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Malkā?
Malkā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.