Husseiniya, Jordan
Husseiniya
Husseiniyeh Al-Huseiniyah Al-Husainya | |
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District | |
| الحسينية | |
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  Husseiniya | |
| Coordinates: 30°32′01″N 35°47′43″E / 30.5335°N 35.7953°E | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Governorate | Ma'an |
| Area | |
• Total | 527.6 km2 (203.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 17,323 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT +2 |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Husseiniya, Husseiniyeh, Al-Huseiniyah or Al-Husainya (Arabic: الحسينية, romanized: Al-Ḥusaynīyah) is one of the districts of Ma'an governorate, Jordan. It is named after the Islamic figure of Husayn.[1][2]
See also
- Hejaz Railway, which had a station at Uneiza in this district
- History of the Hajj: Syrian route, which had a stop at the Qal'at 'Unaiza fort in this district
References
- ^ "Jordan: Administrative Division, Governorates and Districts". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Atlas of ELECTORAL DISTRICTS" (PDF). UNDP. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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