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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.
- 7,579 km² (2,926 sq mi)
- Jordan
- +(962)6
- Amman
ammancity.gov.jo. Amman ( English: / əˈmɑːn /; Arabic: عَمَّان, ʿAmmān pronounced [ʕamːaːn]) [5] [6] is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center. [7] With a population of 4,061,150 as of 2021, Amman is Jordan's primate city and is the largest city in the Levant region ...
- 1,680 km² (650 sq mi)
- 11110-17198
- +962(6)
- Jordan
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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.
Map of Jordan showing Amman Governorate. The Amman Governorate ( Arabic: محافظة العاصمة) is one of the 12 governorates in Jordan. The governorate's capital is the city of Amman, which is also the nation's capital.
Ma'an ( Arabic: معان) is one of the governorates of Jordan, it is located south of Amman, Jordan's capital. Its capital is the city of Ma'an. This governorate is the largest in the kingdom of Jordan by area. History. The land of the Governorate of Ma'an hosts many historic sites.
- 32,832 km² (12,677 sq mi)
- 121,400
- Jordan
- Ma'an
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 ...