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Madaba Governorate

Madaba is one of the governorates of . It is located southwest of , the capital of Jordan, and its capital is . The governorate is ranked 8th by population and area.
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  • Type: State with 132,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Jordan
  • Also known as: “Ma’dabā”, “Madaba”, “Mādabā”, and “Muḩāfaz̧at Ma’dabā”

Madaba Governorate

Latitude
31.6185° or 31° 37′ 7″ north
Longitude
35.706° or 35° 42′ 22″ east
Population
132,000
Elevation
693 metres (2,274 feet)
Open location code
8G3QJP94+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13294463859
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
443123
Wiki­data ID
Q750447
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Western Panjabi—“Madaba Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Μαιδαβά”
  • Arabic: “مأدبا”
  • Arabic: “مادبا”
  • Arabic: “محافظة مأدبا”
  • Arabic: “محافظة مادب”
  • Arabic: “محافظة مادبا”
  • Armenian: “Մադաբայի մարզ”
  • Basque: “Madaba Gobernazioa”
  • Basque: “Madaba”
  • Belarusian: “Мадаба”
  • Bengali: “মাদাবা গভর্নোরেট”
  • Bulgarian: “Мадаба”
  • Catalan: “Governació de Madaba”
  • Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at Mādabā”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای مادبا”
  • Chinese: “Madaba Séng”
  • Chinese: “馬代巴省”
  • Chinese: “马代巴省”
  • Danish: “Madaba Governorate”
  • Dutch: “Madaba”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محافظه مادبا”
  • Esperanto: “Madabo”
  • Finnish: “Madaba”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Madaba”
  • French: “Madaba”
  • German: “Gouvernement Madaba”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Μαντάμπα”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Μήδαβας”
  • Gujarati: “મડાબા ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מידבא”
  • Hebrew: “מידבא”
  • Hindi: “मदाबा गवर्नरेट”
  • Hindi: “मादबा प्रान्त”
  • Hungarian: “Mádaba kormányzóság”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Madaba”
  • Italian: “governatorato di Madaba”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Madaba”
  • Japanese: “マダバ県”
  • Kannada: “ಮಡಬಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Korean: “마다바주”
  • Latvian: “Mādebas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Madabos muchafaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Madabos muhafaza”
  • Malay: “Kegabenoran Madaba”
  • Malay: “Madaba Governorate”
  • Marathi: “माडाबा गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Mazanderani: “مادبا استان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Madaba Séng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Madaba Governorate”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Madaba guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Madaba”
  • Persian: “استان مادبا”
  • Persian: “مادبا”
  • Polish: “Madaba”
  • Portuguese: “Madaba”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Madaba”
  • Russian: “Мадаба”
  • Scots: “Madaba Govrenorate”
  • Sinhala: “මඩබා පළාත”
  • Spanish: “Gobernacion de Madaba”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Madaba”
  • Swedish: “Madaba”
  • Swedish: “Muhafazat Madaba”
  • Tamil: “மதாபா கோவெர்னோகைட்”
  • Telugu: “మడాబా గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าราชการมาดะบา”
  • Turkish: “Madaba Yönetimi”
  • Turkish: “Medeba”
  • Ukrainian: “Мадаба”
  • Ukrainian: “Провінція Мадаба”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ مادبا”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Madaba”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Lywodraethol Madaba”
  • Western Armenian: “Մատապայի մարզ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع مادابا”

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