Marj Al-hamam
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Marj Al-hamam, Marj El-hamam مرج سكا مرج الحمام |
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Location of district in Amman
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| Nickname(s): The Meadow of doves | ||
| Coordinates: 31°57′N 35°49′E / 31.950°N 35.817°E | ||
| Country |
 Jordan
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| Governorate | Amman Governorate | |
| Government | ||
| • Greater Municipalities of Amman's Mayor | Akel Bultaji , Mohammad Almanaseer | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 53 km2 (20 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 895-1,070 m (2,936-4,265 ft) | |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (UTC+3) | |
| Area code(s) | 06 | |
Marj Al-hamam (Arabic: مرج الحمام) Literally "Meadow of Doves" in Arabic language, is the District No. (27) of Metropolitan Amman – Greater Amman Municipality (GAM); it is situated to the western part of GAM. It comprises 16 neighborhoods and population gatherings (Circassians neighborhood, Alia Housing, Officers Housing,..); it is 53 Km2 of space; its population counts for 50000 capita. Its zoning borders include Naour, Mqabalein, and Wadi EsSeer. It is situated approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of the country's capital, Amman. Since 2007, it has been part of the Greater Amman Municipality.
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