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During the Byzantine era, Ma'an was part of the territory of the Arab Christian tribe of Banu Judham.

Ma'an
Jordan
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Ma'an

Jordan

Country
Jordan
Population
50.0K
Coordinates
30.19, 35.74
1274th most populous city in the world

Ma'an is a city in southern Jordan, 218 kilometres (135 mi) southwest of the capital Amman. It serves as the capital of the Ma'an Governorate. Its population was approximately 41,055 in 2015.

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