Balqa Governorate

Map of Balqa Governorate

010 km (6.2 mi)20 km (12 mi)30 km (19 mi)40 km (25 mi)
Height
-417 m (-1368 ft), 50 m (164 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), Max altitude 1113 m (3650 ft)
Height from west to east in Balqa Governorate
−500 m0 m250 m600 m1 000 m1 500 monez.com1 113 mJabal al Ghazzālāt−417 mDead SeaWest41.5 kmEast
Height from south to north in Balqa Governorate
−500 m0 m250 m600 m1 000 m1 500 monez.com1231 113 mJabal al Ghazzālāt−417 mDead SeaSouth56.6 kmNorth
1Jordan−417 to −405 m2Dead Sea−417 m3Wādī Isrī−311 to 298 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Salt

Population: 491,709 (Wikidata, 2015)

Area: 1,120 km² / 432 sq mi

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: Jabal al Ghazzālāt (1 113 m)

Lowest point: Dead Sea (−417 m), the lowest point of Jordan

Borders

Where is Balqa Governorate located in Jordan?