🇯🇴 Jordan 12 administrative divisions
12 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 325 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- JO · JOR · 400
- Capital
- Amman
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- JOD — Jordanian dinar
- Calling code
- +962
- Internet domain
- .jo
- Divisions
- 12
- Cities and towns
- 325
Divisions
The 12 divisions of Jordan
12 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amman Governorate | JO-AM | 93 | 4,007,526 |
| Irbid Governorate | JO-IR | 62 | — |
| Madaba Governorate | JO-MD | 27 | 189,192 |
| Karak Governorate | JO-KA | 26 | 316,629 |
| Ajloun Governorate | JO-AJ | 18 | 181,000 |
| Ma'an Governorate | JO-MN | 18 | 175,200 |
| Balqa Governorate | JO-BA | 17 | 491,709 |
| Mafraq Governorate | JO-MA | 16 | 549,948 |
| Zarqa Governorate | JO-AZ | 15 | — |
| Jerash Governorate | JO-JA | 13 | 237,059 |
| Tafilah Governorate | JO-AT | 10 | 10,000 |
| Aqaba Governorate | JO-AQ | 8 | — |
A further 2 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Jordan
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/JO.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/JO/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.