Ma'an
bandar di Jordan
Ma'an (Arab: مَعان, rumi: Maʿān) merupakan sebuah bandar di selatan Jordan, 218 kilometer (135 bt) di barat daya ibu kota Amman. Ia berfungsi sebagai ibu kota Kegabenoran Ma'an. Penduduknya adalah kira-kira 41,055 pada tahun 2015. Tamadun dengan nama Ma'an telah wujud sekurang-kurangnya sejak zaman Nabatean—bandar moden terletak di barat laut bandar purba itu. Bandar ini merupakan hab pengangkutan penting yang terletak di Lebuhraya Raja purba dan juga di Lebuhraya Gurun moden.
Ma'an
مدينة معان | |
|---|---|
Bandar | |
 Gambar sebelum 1920 stesen kereta api di Ma'an. Keretapi Hejaz masih beroperasi hari ini. | |
| Nama panggilan: Capital of the Great Arab Revolt | |
  Ma'an Lokasi di Jordan | |
| Koordinat: 30°11.6′N 35°44′E / 30.1933°N 35.733°E | |
| Negara |  Jordan |
| Kegabenoran | Kegabenoran Ma'an |
| Perbandaran ditubuhkan | 1898 |
| Pentadbiran | |
| • Jenis | Perbandaran |
| • Datuk Bandar | Akram Kreishan |
| Keluasan | |
| • Bandar | 7.5 km2 (2.9 batu persegi) |
| • Metro | 100 km2 (40 batu persegi) |
| Penduduk (2015)[1] | |
| • Bandar | 41,055 |
| Zon waktu | GMT +2 |
| • Musim panas (DST) | +3 |
| Kod kawasan | +(962)3 |
| Laman sesawang | http://www.maan.gov.jo |
Rujukan
sunting- ^ "The General Census - 2015" (PDF). Department of Population Statistics.
Bibliografi
sunting- Bromiley, G.W. (2007). The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8028-3785-1.
- Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics (1964). First Census of Population and Housing. Volume I: Final Tables; General Characteristics of the Population (PDF).
- Le Strange, G. (1890). Palestine Under the Moslems: A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from A.D. 650 to 1500. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
- Massad, J. (2001). Colonial Effects: The Making of National Identity in Jordan. Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-12323-X.
- Rogan, E.; Tell, Tariq (1994). Village, steppe and state: the social origins of modern Jordan. British Academic Press. ISBN 1-85043-829-3.
- Rogan, E. (2002). Frontiers of the State in the Late Ottoman Empire: Transjordan, 1850-1921. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-89223-6.
- The Umayyads: the rise of Islamic art. Museum With No Frontiers. Arab Institute for Research and Publishing. 2000. ISBN 1-874044-35-X.
Pautan luar
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- Qal'at al-Ma'an, the Ottoman (16th c.) fortified khan: in article about the "Syrian hajj route", with details including photos (pp. 40-42) and floor plan (p. 37); floor plan only