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Huwarra (also spelled Huwwarah, and Huwwara) is a small town located in the north of Jordan. It has a population estimated around 15,000. The two major families (tribes or clans) in Huwarra are: the Gharaibeh Family and Al Shatnawi Family. Other tribes/clans include: el Ghuzlan, el Haddad, el Karasneh (thought to be the original settlers of the village), el Lawabneh, el Shar' (or Shroo'), and el Tanash. Huwara is situated about 5 km to the East of Irbid. It is famous for its rich soil (rust colored mud soil) and wheat crops.

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the shatnawi family exist mostly in Huwwarah, Edoun, El-saeh, El-naemeh. some say that there came from the southern part of jordan, from the Tafeleh city. and they are originaly from the Oran (عوران) tribe. the name came from the Shatna town.

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