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Ajloun Governorate, Administrative region in northern Jordan

The Ajloun Governorate extends across 420 square kilometers of mountainous terrain, featuring dense forests and agricultural lands in northwestern Jordan.

The region contains numerous archaeological sites from Roman and Byzantine periods, with settlements dating back to ancient civilizations throughout its valleys.

Local communities in Ajloun maintain traditional pottery and weaving practices, creating distinctive patterns that reflect their agricultural heritage.

The governorate connects to major Jordanian cities through a network of roads, with regular public transportation services operating from the capital city Ajloun.

The Ajloun Forest Reserve protects the largest remaining Mediterranean pine-oak forest ecosystem in the Middle East, supporting native deer populations.

Location: Jordan

Capital city: Ajloun

Shares border with: Irbid Governorate

GPS coordinates: 32.33694,35.75222

Latest update: March 8, 2025 20:14

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