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Amman Governorate, officially known as Muhafazat al-Asima (Arabic: محافظة العاصمة, English translation: The Capital Governorate), is one of the governorates in Jordan. The governorate's capital is the city of Amman, which is also the country's capital.
Jordan is divided into twelve administrative divisions, each called a governorate. Amman Governorate divides into nine districts, five of which are divided into sub-districts. The Greater Amman Municipality has 22 areas which are further divided into neighborhoods.
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In 1994, four new governorates were created as part of the administrative divisions system of the Ministry of Interior: Jerash, Ajloun, Madaba and Aqaba. Jerash Governorate and Ajloun Governorate were split from Irbid Governorate, Madaba Governorate was split from Amman Governorate and Aqaba Governorate was split from Ma'an Governorate.
Amman (Arabic: عمان ʿAmmān), is the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the capital of the Amman Governorate. It is the largest city in the Kingdom and one of the largest Arab cities in terms of population, with a population in 2014 of about 4 million, which also makes it one of the fastest growing cities in the world.
Amman Governorate: 7,579 2,473,400 326.3 Amman: 7 Zarqa Governorate: 4,761 951,800 199.9 Zarqa: 8 Madaba Governorate: 940 159,700 170.0 Madaba: Total 14,400 4,012,900 278.7 ↓ South Region ↓ # Governorate Area (km²) Population Pop. density (/km²) Capital 9 Karak Governorate: 3,495 249,100 71.3 Al Karak: 10 Tafilah Governorate: 2,209 89,400 ...
Amman Governorate. Aqaba Governorate. Balqa Governorate. Irbid Governorate. Jerash Governorate. Karak Governorate. Ma'an Governorate. Madaba Governorate. Mafraq Governorate. Qasr Usaykhim. Tafilah Governorate. Z.
