Balqa, Jordan
Facts and figures on Balqa at a glance
Region name: Balqa (Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 409,500 people
Country: Jordan
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Balqa (Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’) is located in the regional capital As Salt (As Salţ) with a population of 107,874 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Balqa's regional capital As Salt to Jordan's capital Amman (Amman) is approximately 23 km (14 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Balqa Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’ | 409,500 people | As Salt As Salţ | 107,874 people |
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Map of Balqa
Information on Balqa
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Balqa Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’ | As Salt As Salţ | 5 | Jordan | Asia |
Time in Balqa
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 1:42am (01:42h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 1:42am (01:42h) | UTC +3.0 | Asia/Amman |
Geographic coordinates of Balqa
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 32°00'00.0"N (32.0000000°) | 35°40'00.0"E (35.6666700°) |
Subregions in Balqa
There are 5 administrative subregions in Balqa.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Liwa' `Ayn al Basha Liwā’ ‘Ayn al Bāshā | 1. | - | - | - |
Liwa' ash Shunah al Janubiyah Liwā’ ash Shūnah al Janūbīyah | 2. | - | - | - |
Liwa' Dayr `Alla Liwā’ Dayr ‘Allā | 3. | - | - | - |
Liwa' Mahis wa al Fuhays Liwā’ Māḩiş wa al Fuḩayş | 4. | - | - | - |
Qasabat As Salt Qasabat As Salt | 5. | 107,874 | - | - |