Jabiyah
Jabiyah | |
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Capital City | |
Greater Jabiyah | |
Nickname: Pearl of Thrismari | |
Country | Gassasinia |
Province | Bisouri Province |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council government |
• Body | Jabiyah City Authority |
• Mayor of Jabiyah City | Nicolas Saad (Social Democratic Movement) |
Area | |
• Capital City | 1,233 km2 (476 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Capital City | 10,249,891 |
• Density | 8,211/km2 (21,270/sq mi) |
• Urban | 12,179,229 |
• Metro | 16,511,217 |
Demonym | Jabiyan |
Website | https://jabiyah-city-authority.gov.ga |
History
Government
Government of Gassasinia
Jabiyah is the seat of the Government of Gassasinia. The Parliament House, which hosts the House of Representatives and House of Peers, is located in Jabiyah, along with the Prime Minister's residency and the central headquarters for Gassasinia's ministries and government agencies.
Many of these government offices are located within Jabalah, a quarter of the city which is located outside of the down-town business and commerce districts of Jabiyah and more towards the suburbs of the city.
Municipal Council of Jabiyah City
Government Services
Law enforcement in Greater Jabiyah is provided by the Greater Jabiyah Police Service, who also work in close cooperation with the Ministry of Transport Police and Republic of Gassasinia Police Force to police railways, military properties and motorways within Greater Jabiyah's borders.
Fire and emergency medical services are provided by the Greater Jabiyah Fire and Rescue Service. Paramedic services are also provided by a number of local hospitals, the Gassasinian Red Cross Society, and Jewish Haztalah volunteer paramedics. Air ambulance services are operated by the Gassasinian Civil Defence Force.
Trials of criminal cases within Jabiyah City falls within the jurisdiction of the Jabiyah Province Circuit. Most criminal cases are tried at the assize court attached to the Prisons and Probation Agency-run Tarine Prison, a Class 3 closed prison containing separated sections for convicted prisoners and persons awaiting trial.
The Municipality of Jabiyah City is also home to the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of the State of Gassasinia.
Healthcare is administered and managed by the Jabiyah Health Board.