Regions in Jordan
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Primary administrative regions in Jordan
There are 12 regions in Jordan in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Amman Amman Governorate | 1. | 1,972,712 | Amman Amman | 1,275,857 |
Irbid Irbid | 2. | 942,069 | Irbid Irbid | 569,068 |
Zarqa Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’ | 3. | 910,800 | Zarqa Zarqa | 792,665 |
Balqa Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’ | 4. | 409,500 | As Salt As Salţ | 107,874 |
Mafraq Al Mafraq | 5. | 246,783 | Mafraq Mafraq | 57,118 |
Jerash Jerash | 6. | 237,000 | Jarash Jarash | 27,046 |
Karak Al Karak | 7. | 207,335 | Karak City Karak City | 21,678 |
Aqaba Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Aqabah | 8. | 139,200 | Aqaba Aqaba | 95,048 |
Madaba Muḩāfaz̧at Mādabā | 9. | 131,900 | Madaba Mādabā | 82,335 |
Ma'an Muḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ān | 10. | 121,400 | Ma'an Ma'an | 50,350 |
Tafielah Muḩāfaz̧at aţ Ţafīlah | 11. | 89,400 | At Tafilah Aţ Ţafīlah | 25,429 |
Ajlun Ajloun | 12. | 55,000 | 'Ajlun ‘Ajlūn | 125,557 |