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Malkā

City in Irbid, Jordan

Overview

Malkā is a charming small town in northern Jordan, located near the border with Syria. It is known for its traditional markets, agricultural landscapes, and proximity to important historical sites in the Irbid region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Jordan
Governorate
Irbid
Population
6,856
Time Zone
Asia/Amman
Coordinates
32.68°, 35.75°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$527
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$375
Cashless
20
English
30
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
11.8°C
Record High
48.9°C
Record Low
-3.8°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
371 mm
Internet Speed
23 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
RPN
Distance
38 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 63/100.

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