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Ma’an Governorate

Ma'an is one of the governorates of . It is located south of , Jordan's capital. Its capital is the city of . This governorate is the largest in the kingdom of Jordan by area.
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  • Type: Region with 121,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Jordan
  • Also known as: “Governorate of Ma‘ān”, “Liwā’ Ma‘ān”, “Ma‘ān”, “Ma’an”, “Muhafazat Ma’an”, and “Muhafazat Maan”

Ma’an Governorate

Latitude
30.3333° or 30° 20′ north
Longitude
36.5833° or 36° 35′ east
Population
121,000
Elevation
857 metres (2,812 feet)
Open location code
8G2R8HMM+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 802668621
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
248380
Wiki­data ID
Q606340
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Ma’an Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محافظة معان”
  • Arabic: “معان”
  • Arabic: “معان|”
  • Armenian: “Մաանի մարզ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Məan mühafəzəsi”
  • Basque: “Ma’an Gobernazioa”
  • Basque: “Maan”
  • Bavarian: “Gouvernement Ma’an”
  • Belarusian: “Маан”
  • Bengali: “মা‘আন গভার্নোরেট”
  • Catalan: “Governació de Maan”
  • Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ān”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای مەعان”
  • Chinese: “Ma’an Séng”
  • Chinese: “馬安省”
  • Chinese: “马安省”
  • Danish: “Ma’in Governorate”
  • Dutch: “Ma’an”
  • Esperanto: “Maano”
  • Finnish: “Ma’an”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Ma’an”
  • French: “Ma’an”
  • French: “Muhafazat Maan”
  • German: “Gouvernement Ma’an”
  • German: “Gouvernement Maʿan”
  • German: “Muhafazat Maan”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Μαάν”
  • Gujarati: “માંન ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מעאן”
  • Hebrew: “מעאן”
  • Hindi: “म’आन प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “मान गवर्नरेट”
  • Hungarian: “Maán kormányzóság”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Ma’an”
  • Irish: “Gobharnóireacht Ma’an”
  • Italian: “governatorato di Ma’an”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Ma’an”
  • Japanese: “マアーン県”
  • Kannada: “ಮಾಯಾನ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Korean: “마안주”
  • Kurdish: “Parêzgeha Ma’an”
  • Latvian: “Maānas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Maano muchafaza”
  • Malay: “Kegabenoran Ma’an”
  • Malay: “Pentadbiran Ma’an”
  • Marathi: “मान गोव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Mazanderani: “معان استان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ma’an Séng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maan Governorate”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ma’an guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Ma’an”
  • Persian: “استان معان”
  • Polish: “Ma’an”
  • Portuguese: “Governadoria Maan”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Ma’an”
  • Russian: “Маан”
  • Scots: “Ma’an Govrenorate”
  • Sinhala: “මාන් පළාත”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Ma’an”
  • Swedish: “Ma’an”
  • Swedish: “Maan”
  • Swedish: “Muhafazat Maan”
  • Tamil: “மான் கோவெர்னோரேட்”
  • Telugu: “మాన్ గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าราชการมะอาน”
  • Turkish: “Ma’an Valiliği”
  • Turkish: “Ma’an”
  • Ukrainian: “Маан”
  • Ukrainian: “Провінція Маан”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ معان”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Ma’an”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Lywodraethol Ma’an”
  • Welsh: “Gofernad Ma’an”
  • Western Armenian: “Մաանի մարզ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع معان”

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