Regions in Jordan
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You can sort the regions in Jordan alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
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 |
Zarqa Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’ | 2. | 910,800 | Zarqa Zarqa | 792,665 |
Irbid Irbid | 3. | 942,069 | Irbid Irbid | 569,068 |
Ajlun Ajloun | 4. | 55,000 | 'Ajlun ‘Ajlūn | 125,557 |
Balqa Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’ | 5. | 409,500 | As Salt As Salţ | 107,874 |
Aqaba Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Aqabah | 6. | 139,200 | Aqaba Aqaba | 95,048 |
Madaba Muḩāfaz̧at Mādabā | 7. | 131,900 | Madaba Mādabā | 82,335 |
Mafraq Al Mafraq | 8. | 246,783 | Mafraq Mafraq | 57,118 |
Ma'an Muḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ān | 9. | 121,400 | Ma'an Ma'an | 50,350 |
Jerash Jerash | 10. | 237,000 | Jarash Jarash | 27,046 |
Tafielah Muḩāfaz̧at aţ Ţafīlah | 11. | 89,400 | At Tafilah Aţ Ţafīlah | 25,429 |
Karak Al Karak | 12. | 207,335 | Karak City Karak City | 21,678 |