At-Taibah District, Irbid
District of Irbid Governorate, Jordan
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Aṭ-Ṭaībah District, also known as Al-Taybeh (Arabic: الطيبة), is one of the districts of Irbid Governorate in Jordan.[1][2] This administrative division encompasses several villages, with Taibah serving as its central hub. Other villages under its jurisdiction include Samma, Dīr as-Sa'nah, Makhraaba, Mindah, Zibdah, and Absir Abū Alī.
Al-Taybeh District
لواء الطيبة | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Liwā’aţ Ţayibeh | |
Great Mosque, Taybeh | |
  Al-Taybeh District Location within Jordan | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Province | Irbid |
| Area | |
• Total | 63.47 km2 (24.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 388.3 m (1,274 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 51,501 |
| • Density | 811.4/km2 (2,102/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC3 (GMT +3) |
| ZIP Code | 21810 |
| Geocode | AJLUN-VHACL |
Geographic location
Aṭ-Ṭaībah District is strategically[clarification needed] positioned between the Al-Kūrah and Al-Wasṭīyah districts, as well as the Northern Jordan Valley and the western municipality of Irbid.
Notable landmarks
- The Great Mosque of Taybeh (مسجد الطيبة الكبير)
