In 1973, it was ranked up to a Qadaa, in the 31st Administrative Divisions System of 1995, Shoubak became a full department within Ma'an Governorate benefiting from the decentralization program.
It was ranked up to a Qadaa, Shoubak became a full department within Ma'an Governorate. This was in the 31st Administrative Divisions System of 1995. This was in 1973. This Ma'an Governorate was benefiting from the decentralization program.