Marj Al-Hamam area

District in Amman Governorate, Jordan
Marj Al-Hamam
مرج سكا
مرج الحمام
District
Statue at exit of Marj Al-Hamam
Statue at exit of Marj Al-Hamam
Flag of Marj Al-Hamam
Flag
Nickname: 
The Meadow of doves
Location of district in Amman
Location of district in Amman
31°54′10.3″N 35°50′47.2″E / 31.902861°N 35.846444°E / 31.902861; 35.846444
Country Jordan
GovernorateAmman Governorate
Government
 • Greater Municipalities of Amman's MayorAkel Bultaji , Mohammad Almanaseer
Area
 • Total53 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
895−1,070 m (2,936−4,265 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total82,788[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (UTC+3)
Area code06

Marj Al-Hamam (Arabic: مرج الحمام; lit.'Meadow of Doves') is the district number 27 of Metropolitan Amman – Greater Amman Municipality (GAM); it is situated to the western part of GAM. It comprises 16 neighborhoods and population gatherings (Circassians neighborhood, Alia Housing, Officers Housing,..); it is 53 Km2 of space; its population counts for 82788 capita. Its zoning borders include Naour, Mqabalein, and Wadi EsSeer.[2] Since 2007, it has been part of the Greater Amman Municipality.[3][4]


References

  1. ^ "The General Census - 2015" (PDF). Department of Population Statistics.
  2. ^ "GAM Official Site". www.ammancity.gov.jo. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
  3. ^ "4th phase of Amman Master Plan to be announced Wednesday". Zawya.com. Jordan Times. 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
  4. ^ "Amman International Fair Hall - Marj Al-Hamam". Amman Trade Point. 2004. Archived from the original on 2009-05-24. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
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Jordan Amman Governorate
Capital: Amman
Amman Center District
Amman
Al-Jami'ah District
Al-Jami'ah
Subdistrict
Al-Jizah District
Al-Jizah
Subdistrict
  • Daba'a
  • Hammam al-Shamout
  • Al-Jizah
  • Zumailah
Umm ar-Rasas
Subdistrict
Marka District
Marka
Subdistrict
Al-Muwaqqar District
Al-Muwaqqar
Subdistrict
  • Dhaibeh Sharqiyah
  • Faisaliyah
  • Hatimiyah
  • Janab
  • Maghayer Muhanna
  • Manshiyya
  • Al-Muwaqqar
  • Naqera
  • Umm Butmah
  • Zumailat
Rujm Al-Shami
Subdistrict
Na'our District
Hisban
Subdistrict
  • Al-Al
  • Hisban
  • Karmat Hisban
  • Manshiyat Hisban
  • Mushkar
  • Rawda
Al-Na'our
Subdistrict
  • Abu Naqla
  • Adasiyeh
  • Adbayan
  • Al-Amiriyah
  • Bal'as
  • Bassit Na'our
  • Al-Mansurah
  • Na'our
  • Sail Hisban
  • Turki
  • Umm al-Quttain
  • Umm al-Summaq
  • Zubud
Umm al-Basatin
Subdistrict
Al-Quwaysimah District
Al-Quwaysimah
Subdistrict
Sahab District
Sahab
Subdistrict
Wadi al-Seer District
Wadi al-Seer
Subdistrict


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