26 Governorates of Wadis Arabia.

Governorate (Capital) Population

1. Capital, Legislative, Royal (Amman) 2,027,685

2. Capital, Judicial (Al Quds) 230,000

3. Irbid (Irbid) 950,700

4. Daraa (Daraa) 916,000

5. Zarqa (Zarqa) 838,256

6. Hebron (Hebron) 542,539

7. Gaza (Gaza City) 505,700

8. Rafah Sinai (El Arish) 490,000 {Combines Rafah Gov and North Sinai Gov of Egypt}

9. Gaza Ashkelon (Ashkelon) 450,000 {North Gaza Gov + greater Ashkelon area}

10. Balqa (Salt) 349,580

11. Aqaba Sinai (Aqaba) 348,000 {Combines Haql, Aqaba, Eilat, Taba municipalities and South Sinai Gov)

12. As Suwayda (As Suwayda) 346,000

13. Khan Yunis (Khan Yunis) 330,000 {additional former Israeli terr added}

14. Deir al Balah (Deir al Balah) 258,716 {additional former Israeli terr added}

15. Beersheba (Beersheba) 250,000

16. Mafraq (Mafraq) 245, 671

17. Kerak (Kerak) 214,225

18. Bethlehem (Bethlehem) 180,000

19. Jerash (Jerash) 156, 675

20. Quneitra (Quneitra) 150,000 {Quneitra Gov + Marjeyoun and Hasbaya Dist of Lebanon}

21. Madaba (Madaba) 135,890

22. Al Muweileih (Al Muweileih) 120,000 {former northwest region of Saudi Arabia}

23. Ajloun (Ajloun) 118,496

24. Ma'an (Ma'an) 103,920

25. Rahat (Rahat) 100,000 {area of Israel bounded by Hebron, Beersheeba, Gaza Ashkelon, Gaza and Deir al Balah}

26. Tafilah (Tafilah) 88,000 {includes Wadi Araba department from Aqaba Gov}