Zarqa, Jordan
Facts and figures on Zarqa at a glance
Region name: Zarqa (Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 910,800 people
Country: Jordan
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Zarqa (Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’) is located in the regional capital Zarqa (Zarqa) with a population of 792,665 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Zarqa's regional capital Zarqa to Jordan's capital Amman (Amman) is approximately 19 km (12 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Zarqa Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’ | 910,800 people | Zarqa Zarqa | 792,665 people |
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Map of Zarqa
Information on Zarqa
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Zarqa Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’ | Zarqa Zarqa | 4 | Jordan | Asia |
Time in Zarqa
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 2:23am (02:23h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 2:23am (02:23h) | UTC +3.0 | Asia/Amman |
Geographic coordinates of Zarqa
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 32°05'01.5"N (32.0837400°) | 36°04'39.8"E (36.0777300°) |
Subregions in Zarqa
There are 4 administrative subregions in Zarqa.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Liwa' al Hashimiyah Liwā’ al Hāshimīyah | 1. | - | - | - |
| Liwa' ar Rusayfah Liwā’ ar Ruşayfah | 2. | - | - | - |
| Liwa' Qasabat az Zarqa' Liwā’ Qaşabat az Zarqā’ | 3. | - | - | - |
| Qasabat Az Zarqa Qasabat Az Zarqa | 4. | 635,160 | - | - |