| 词条 | Salt Municipality |
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| name = Municipality of Salt | translit_lang1 = Baladiyah Assalt | native_name = بلدية السلط | settlement_type = Municipality | total_type = Greater As-Salt | image_skyline = As-salt.jpg | area_total_km2 = 72 | population_total = 200,400 | population_as_of = 2003 | established_date = 1887 | seat = Mayor | leader_name = Maher Abu Samen | named_for = The city of Salt | coordinates = | elevation_m = 900 | elevation_ft = 2,900 |elevation_footnotes= [1] | website = http://www.salt.gov.jo/ }} The Municipality of Salt is a municipality that covers the area in and around Salt, Jordan, {{convert|28|km|0}}[2] northwest of Amman. EtymologyThe name Salt probably comes from the Latin word saltus which means valley of trees or thick forest as there are many trees in the area.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} It could have also come from the Saranac{{dubious|No such language. Maybe "Semitic"? Quoting a dead link which uses a faulty term...|date=February 2016}} salta meaning hard stone.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} HistorySalt's first municipality was established in 1887.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} Fayad Afandi Al-Suboh was the appointed the head of the municipality in the same year.[6] At the time, the municipality was responsible for organizing roads and lighting, collecting taxes and tuition, water sanitation and facilities for both men and women, charging fines, etc.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} Many of these duties are still carried out today. In 1933 Salt became the first town in Jordan to open a school to all denominations of people.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} In 1938, the area suffered an earthquake, causing the destruction of many homes and buildings. But the Municipality soon took the lead on reconstruction initiatives.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} But population of Salt declined 30% between 1922 and 1938.[3] Expansions over time have caused the Municipality to reconsider its defined territory, and the list of cities and towns has come to include Al Salt, Rai, Um Juzah, Wadi al Hura, Bazbadiya, Yaraqa, Ibra, Alan, and Rmemeen,[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} many of which were already included, and many of which were new additions dated beck to 2001.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} The current mayor of Salt Municipality is Slameh Hiyari who was elected in 2007 after the former mayor Maher Abu Essamen (1999–2007). Government and administrative blocksSalameh Hiyari is the current president of the Municipality of Salt.[4] The administration of Salt is divided into the following categories: Management Unit of Salt Center Development ProjectsThe first manager of this unit is Montaser Hiyari "Architect". The unit was founded in 2005 to manage and supervise development projects inside the city center. The "Diwan"The "Diwan" is responsible for managing requests made of the Municipality and keeping record of the tasks carried out by other administrative blocks.[4] Planning and OrganizationPlanning and Organization division is in charge of communication.[4] Services and Engineering WorksServices and Engineering Works maintains roads and buildings. It opens, closes, and builds new roads.[4] Studies and DevelopmentStudies and Development prepares the designs and studies projects that the city is working on, trains new staff, and studies geographical features of the area.[4] FinancialThe Financial division handles all of the city's financial affairs such as incomes, revenues, expenses, and budgeting.[4] Environment and HealthEnvironment and Health division works on improving health care services provided by the municipality. Apart from a medical facility, it manages the control of pests, and surveys public health.[4] LibrariesThe Libraries division handles the municipality's 14,000 volume library.[5] Media and Public RelationsAll parties, events, and publications put out by the municipality are organized by the Media and Public Relations division. It also supplies reports and other media to local publications and newspapers.[4] StorageThe Storage division handles all spending and organizes data.[4] LegalThe Legal division is responsible for all legal matters with citizens and manages bills paid by citizens.[2]{{dead link|date=February 2016}} See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107670.html|title=Jordan:History, Geography, Government, and Culture|accessdate=2008-05-12}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web|url=http://www.salt.gov.jo/en/inside/history/index.htm |title=Salt.Gov.jo - Local Community Multi-Media Information Portal |accessdate=2008-05-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050313040614/http://www.salt.gov.jo/en/inside/history/index.htm |archivedate=March 13, 2005 }} 3. ^{{cite book|title=Old Houses of Jordan|publisher=TURAB 1997}} 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web|url=http://www.salt.gov.jo/en/inside/About_Manicipality/leaders/index.htm|title=Welcome to Salt.gov.jo website|accessdate=2008-05-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080224054926/http://www.salt.gov.jo/en/inside/About_Manicipality/leaders/index.htm|archive-date=2008-02-24|dead-url=yes|df=}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.salt.gov.jo/en/inside/About_Manicipality/institutions/maktabat.htm|title=Libraries|publisher=Municipality of Salt|accessdate=2008-05-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050325174430/http://www.salt.gov.jo/en/inside/About_Manicipality/institutions/maktabat.htm|archive-date=2005-03-25|dead-url=yes|df=}} External links
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