Ma'an Governorate

Ma'an Governorate
محافظة معان
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Ma'an Governorate
Ma'an Governorate
CountryJordan
CapitalMa'an
Area
 • Total
32,832 km2 (12,677 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
121,400
 • Density3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi)
Time zoneGMT +2
 • Summer (DST)+3
Area code+(962)3
Urban54.9%
Rural45.1%
HDI (2021)0.693[1]
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Ma'an (Arabic: معان) is one of the governorates of Jordan, it is located south of Amman, Jordan's capital. Its capital is the city of Ma'an. This governorate is the largest in the kingdom of Jordan by area.

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.