Souf

Souf is a city in Jerash Governorate, Jordan, set over a chain of mountains at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Souf is located 35 miles north of Amman the capital of Jordan. The total population of Souf exceeds 14,000 human beings, even as it covers a wide vicinity of agricultural land taken into consideration the widest in Jerash. For many centuries, Souf was the centre of al-Meradh vicinity; which has been referred to as in Arabic as it defeated Bedouins used to assault on north Jordan at some point of the 19th century. Later, this location changed into the base for the governorate of Jerash which been created in line with the dominion new administrative divisions.

A quantity of villages are taken into consideration an extension of the old city of Souf which includes: Kufr Khall, Balila, Thughretasfour, Jaba, Zagreet, Majar, and Megbleh. Recently, Souf has been connected to more city of Jerash due to its proximity to the brand new town. Some Natives of Souf stay within the city of Jerash and include small minorities in Amman and Irbid. During the final century, some Soufanian people have emigrated to the Arabian Peninsula, Europe and to the USA.