List of mayors of Amman

The first municipal council in the capital city of Jordan, Amman, was established in 1909.

Mayor of Greater Amman Municipality
أمين عمّان
Incumbent Yousef Shawarbeh since 21 August 2017
Style	His Excellency
Appointer	The King of Jordan
Inaugural holder	Ismael Babouk
Formation	1909
Website	Office of the Mayor

List of Mayors

Authority		Mayor of Amman		Took office	Left office
Ottoman Empire	1		Ismael Babouk	1909	1911
	2		Ahmad Khatib	1911	1915
	3		As'ad Hamdokh	1915	1919
	4		Ayoub Fakhri Fakher	1919	1920
Arab Kingdom of Syria	5		Saeed Khair	1920	1925
Emirate of Transjordan	6		Yousef Asfour	1925	1931
	7		Taher Joqqa	1931	1933
	8		Alaeddin Touqan	1933	1937
	9		Sameh Hijazi (1st time)	1937	1938
	10		Saeed Mufti	1938	1939
	11		Hashem Khair	1939	1942
	12		Omar Hikmat	1942	1942
	13		Subhi Kahaleh	1942	1943
	14		Omar Zaki Afyouni	1943	1944
	15		Ra'fat Dajani	1944	1945
	16		Kamal Jayousi	1945	1945
EJ and HKJ	(9)		Sameh Hijazi (2nd time)	1945	1948
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan	17		Abdulmajeed Adwan	1948	1948
	18		Hazza' Majali	1948	1950
	19		Abdulrahman Khalifa	1950	1952
	20		Sadqi Qasem	1952	1952
	21		Farhan Shubeilat (1st time)	1952	1953
	22		Salman Sokkar	1953	1953
	(21)		Farhan Shubeilat (2nd time)	1953	1955
	23		Omar Matar	1955	1957
	24		Deifallah Hmoud	1957	1960
	25		Hassan Sido Kurdi	1960	1962
	26		Basheer Shureiki	1962	1964
	27		Ahmad Fawzi	1964	1973
	28		Mohammed Touqan	1973	1976
	29		Maen Abu Nowar	1976	1979
	30		Issam Ajlouni	1980	1982
	31		Abdelraouf Al-Rawabdeh	1983	1989
	32		Ali Suheimat	1989	1991
	33		Muhammed Bashir ash-Shishani	1991	1993
	34		Mamdouh Abbadi	1993	1998
	35		Nidal Hadid	1998	2006
	36		Omar Maani	2006	2011
	37		Ammar Gharaibeh (Acting mayor)	2011	2012
	38		Abdulhaleem Al-Kailani (Acting mayor)	2012	2013
	39		Aqel Biltaji	2013	2017
	40		Yousef Shawarbeh	2017	present