Russeifa
Russeifa, also spelled Russiefa, (Arabic: الرصيفة) is a city in Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. It had a population of 472,604 inhabitants in 2015, making it the fourth-largest city in Jordan, after Amman, Irbid, and Zarqa.
Russeifa
مدينة الرصيفة | |
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City | |
The city of Russeifa | |
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Seal | |
Russeifa Location in Jordan | |
| Coordinates: 32°1′4″N 36°2′47″E | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Governorate | Zarqa Governorate |
| Municipality established | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Mayor | Osama Haimour |
| Area | |
| • City | 15 sq mi (38 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,300 ft (700 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • City | 280,000 |
| • Metro | 500,000 |
| • Metro density | 40,000/sq mi (15,000/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 |
| Area code | +(962)5 |
| Website | http://www.russifah.gov.jo/ |
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