Districts of Jordan
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The district "Liwaa" (Arabic: لواء, plural Alwiya ألوية) are the administrative centres ("chief towns") in Jordan.[1] The twelve governorates of Jordan contain fifty-two alwiya which are listed below by governorate. In many cases the name of the chief town is the same as the name of the district (liwa) or sub-district (qda) administered.[dubious ]
Central Jordan[]
Amman Governorate[]
- Amman
- Al-Jiza
- Al-Muwwaqqar
- Na'oor
- Al-Quesmah
- Sahab
- Um al-Basatin
- Wadi al-Sayr
Balqa Governorate[]
- Al-Balqa
- Ardhah
- As-Salt
- Dair Alla
- Shuna al-Janubiyya
Madaba Governorate[]
- Dhiban
- Madaba
Zarqa Governorate[]
- Al-Azraq
- Az-Zarqa
- Birin
North Jordan[]
Ajlun Governorate[]
- Ajlun
- Kofranjah
Irbid Governorate[]
- Al-Aghwar Shamaliyyeh
- Ar Ramtha
- Bani Knana
- Hariema
- Irbid
- Kora
- Mazar Shamaliyyeh
- Tayybeh
- Wastiyyeh
Jerash Governorate[]
- Jerash
Mafraq Governorate[]
- Al-Mafraq
- Ar-Ruwayshid
- Bal'ama
- Sabha
- Sama as-Sarhan
South Jordan[]
Aqaba Governorate[]
- Al-Aqaba
- Al-Quwayra
- Wadi Araba
Karak Governorate[]
- Ayy
- Faqqu
- Al-Karak
- Al-Mazar al-Janubiyya
- Al-Mazra'a
- Al-Qasr
- Al-Safi
Ma'an Governorate[]
- Al-Husanyniyya
- Ash-Shibek
- Ayi
- Ma'an
- Wadi Musa
Tafilah Governorate[]
- Al-Hasa
- Al-Tafila
- Birsayra
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Annex B: Analysis of the municipal sector" (PDF). Third Tourism Development Project, Secondary Cities Revitalization Study. Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. 24 May 2005. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2016.
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