Local government in Jordan

Jordan
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Constitution Constitution
Monarchy Monarch Abdullah II Heir Apparent Crown Prince Hussein The Hashemites
Executive Government Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki Cabinet Hani Al-Mulki's second cabinet
Legislature Parliament (18th Parliament) The Senate President: Faisal Al-Fayez House of Representatives Speaker: Atef Tarawneh
Judiciary Judiciary of Jordan The Constitutional Court President: Taher Hikmat The Cassation Court President: Mohammad Ghazo
Administrative divisions Governorates Governorate councils Nawahi Local government Municipal councils Local councils
Elections Independent Election Commission Jordanian general election, 2016 Jordanian local elections, 2017
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Diplomatic missions of Jordan to Jordan Passport Visa requirements
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The local government of Jordan are represented by the governors and the executive council of the 12 governorates that are appointed by the central government. There are also 100 municipal councils represented by 355 local councils.^[1]

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