Mafraq Governorate

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Mafraq Governorate
Nahias of Mafraq
Nahias of Mafraq

Mafraq (Arabic محافظة المفرق 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 254,219 (2000) with a percentage of 4.5% of Jordan's population. Its capital is Mafraq.

Mafraq is divided into 5 nahias:

  • Al-Mafraq
  • Ar-Ruwayshid
  • Bal'ama
  • Sabha
  • Sama as-Sarhan
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Ajlun · Amman · Aqaba · Balqa · Irbid · Jerash · Kerak · Ma'an · Madaba · Mafraq · Tafilah · Zarqa
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Coordinates: 32°20′N, 37°55′E