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Balqa in Jordan
Map of Jordan showing Balqa Governorate

The Balqa Governorate is one of the 12 important areas, called governorates, in the country of Jordan. Think of a governorate like a state or a large region. The main city and capital of Balqa Governorate is Salt.

What is a Governorate?

A governorate is a major administrative division within a country. It's like a big region or province. Each governorate in Jordan has its own capital city. This helps manage different parts of the country.

Balqa's Location in Jordan

The Balqa Governorate is located in the central part of Jordan. It's known for its beautiful landscapes. It has both mountains and valleys. This makes it a diverse and interesting place to visit.

The Capital City: Salt

The city of Salt is the capital of Balqa Governorate. Salt is a very old city with a rich history. It has many historic buildings. These buildings show the city's past. Salt is also known for its friendly people. It is a lively center for the region.

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