Fun fact 1 about Zarqa
city
Zarqa was established in 1902 by Chechen immigrants displaced by wars between the Ottoman and Russian Empires.
Zarqa
Jordan
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city
Zarqa
Jordan
Country
Jordan
Population
1.1M
Coordinates
32.07, 36.09
Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue (city)". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the second most populous city in Jordan after Amman.
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