Balqa Govrenorate
Balqa' (Arabic: البلقاء Al Balqā) is ane o the govrenorates o Jordan. It is locatit northwast o Amman, Jordan's caipital.
The govrenorate haes the fowert lairgest population o the 12 govrenorates o Jordan, an is ranked 10t bi aurie. It haes the third heichest population density in the kinrick efter Irbid Govrenorate an Jerash Govrenorate.
Ceeties an Admeenistrative Departments
[eedit | eedit soorce]The caipital o Balqa' Govrenorate is Salt. Balqa includes ither ceeties such as Mahis, Fuhais an, Ain el Basha
Balqa' is dividit intae 5 depairtments:
The caipital an lairgest ceety is As-Salt, ither major ceeties are Fuheis, an Mahis
Economy
[eedit | eedit soorce]Due tae its fertile muntains, the govrenorate's economy is based on agricultur, an a licht industry, mainly the Cement factory in Fuheis bi the Jordan Cement Factories Ltd- Lafarge.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]Coordinates: 32°03′28″N 35°45′58″E / 32.05778°N 35.76611°E