Shafa Badran is one of the
Greater Amman Municipality districts. It considered as a
mix of hills that became a civilized city in a non
expected short time, it considered as a civilized city
which belonged to GAM on 1/1/1987. it’s the district
number 19 of GAM districs,before it gathered with GAM
districts Shafa Badran included the following Municipal
Councils :
1-Al
koum and Yajouz Council
2-
Marj Al Fors Council
3-
Shafa Badran Council that changed later to Shafa Badran
district
Location & borders
Shafa Badran is located from the northern side of Amman the capital, and far about (15 km) from the middle.
Borders :
1-Birain is from north
2- Tariq and Jobaiha from the south
3- Abu Nsair from west
4- Al Rusaifa from east
Population
The population average is about 45.000 thousand distributed on the pre mentioned blocks and the majority are occupied a governmental careers, and the minority are agricultures.
The Distance
The area distance is about 45.000 Dinm
Neighborhoods
1-Um
Ballanah
2-Alqasbat
3-Al
muwahhideen
4-Al
Murooj
5-Marj
Al Furs
6-yajouz
7-Um
Al Quram
8-Thuhaiba
9-Taab
Kraa
10-Um
Hujair
11-Um
Shtairat
12-The
western Koum
13-The
Nothern Koun
14-Um
al Orouq
15-Oyoun
Al Theeb
The Historical Places
The most important historical place in Shafa Badran is Khirbit Yajous that’s located to the east from yajouz cemetery, it’s a Roman historical city, while there is a historical digging since 1994 & they found churches, and buildings.
Also there is many old trees such as Batleemus, Batam, Tree(1000 year)in Yajouz Area, And Kina in Um Al Ourog (80 year) .added to a very old mosque in Yajouz Village .
Shafa Badran is trying to facilitate the required security to all historical places as well as cemeteries.
Quality Certificate
Shafa Badran District got the Quality Certificate
(ISO 9001:2000) on 2004, while it is honored for having such a certificate and always trying to develop and improve the quality of the municipal services within its geographical borders
