Mafraq Governorate

Mafraq Governorate
محافظة المفرق
Mafraq Governorate
Mafraq Governorate
Country Jordan
CapitalMafraq
Government
 • GovernorSaleem Rawahneh
Area
 • Total26,551 km2 (10,251 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total637,000
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneGMT +2
 • Summer (DST)+3
Area code+(962)2
Urban69.7%
Rural30.2%
HDI (2021)0.666[1]
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Mafraq (Arabic: محافظة المفرق Muhāfaẓat al-Mafraq, local dialects Mafrag or Mafra' ) is one of the governorates of Jordan, located to the north-east of Amman, capital of Jordan. It has a population of 637,000 (2021 estimate)[2][3] making up 5.8% of Jordan's population. Its capital is Mafraq, which is known for its military bases.

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. ^ "Jordan: Governorates, Major Cities & Urban Localities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  3. ^ "DOS Jordan". Archived from the original on 2011-03-04. Retrieved 2011-12-10.

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