Estimated Population of the Kingdom, Area (Km2) and Population Density by Governorate, at End-year 2009

Governorate

Population

Area

Population Density

(Km2)

%

Amman

2315600 7579 8.54 305.5

Balqa

400600 1119 1.26 358.0

Zarqa

891000 4761 5.36 187.1

Madaba

149500 940 1.06 159.0

Irbid

1064400 1572 1.77 677.1

Mafraq

281100 26541 29.90 10.6

Jarash

179400 410 0.46 437.6

Ajlun

137500 420 0.47 327.4

Karak

233200 3495 3.94 66.7

Tafiela

83700 2209 2.49 37.9

Ma'an

113700 32832 36.98 3.5

Aqaba

130300 6900 7.77 18.9

Total

5980000 88778 100.00 67.4

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