Districts & Counties of Jordan map & data
Jordan has 52 districts and counties in this layer, spread over 12 regions. The most are in Irbid (9), Karak (7) and Amman (7). The largest include Ma'an, Ar-Ruwayshid and Al-Jizah.
Districts & Counties by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Irbid | 9 | 17% |
| Karak | 7 | 13% |
| Amman | 7 | 13% |
| Ma'an | 5 | 9.6% |
| Balqa | 5 | 9.6% |
| Mafraq | 5 | 9.6% |
| Tafilah | 3 | 5.8% |
| Aqaba | 3 | 5.8% |
| Zarqa | 3 | 5.8% |
| Madaba | 2 | 3.8% |
| Ajloun | 2 | 3.8% |
| Jerash | 1 | 1.9% |
Largest districts and counties in Jordan
- Ma'anMa'an · 31,074.9 km²
- Ar-RuwayshidMafraq · 24,955.1 km²
- Al-JizahAmman · 5,585.2 km²
- Al-AzraqZarqa · 3,950.3 km²
- Al-QuwayraAqaba · 2,579.5 km²
- Wadi ArabaAqaba · 2,202.2 km²
- Al-AqabaAqaba · 2,093.3 km²
- Al-QasrKarak · 1,872.1 km²
- Al-TafilaTafilah · 1,011.3 km²
- SabhaMafraq · 986.2 km²
- Al-HasaTafilah · 973 km²
- MadabaMadaba · 909.2 km²
- Al-Mazra'aKarak · 747.3 km²
- SahabAmman · 746.4 km²
- Az-ZarqaZarqa · 684.6 km²
- Al-MafraqMafraq · 668.1 km²
- AyiMa'an · 612.8 km²
- Al-MuwaqqarAmman · 600.3 km²
- Al-HusanyniyyaMa'an · 586 km²
- Shuna al-JabiniyyaBalqa · 572.4 km²
- Al-Mazar al-JanubiyyaKarak · 539.4 km²
- TayybehIrbid · 535.5 km²
- JerashJerash · 518.7 km²
- Bal'amaMafraq · 514.3 km²
- Wadi MusaMa'an · 503 km²
- AyyKarak · 461.2 km²
- Ash-ShibekMa'an · 364.2 km²
- Sama as-SarhanMafraq · 303.7 km²
- AljunAjloun · 272 km²
- WastiyyehIrbid · 249.5 km²
- As-SaltBalqa · 243.2 km²
- DhibanMadaba · 227 km²
- Ar RamthaIrbid · 219.5 km²
- AmmanAmman · 202.7 km²
- Mazar ShamaliyyehIrbid · 175.3 km²
- Al-Aghwar ShamaliyyehIrbid · 159.1 km²
- BirinZarqa · 157.9 km²
- BirsayraTafilah · 156.2 km²
- ArdhahBalqa · 146.6 km²
- Um al-BasatinAmman · 140.4 km²
What's in this layer
Every district or county in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Second-level administrative areas: counties, districts, departments and shires.
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This layer holds 52 districts and counties in Jordan, the most of them in Irbid. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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