Jordan is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan in Western Asia. It borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the east, Syria to the north and West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing control of the Dead Sea.

Area

Total 92,300 km2 (111th)
Water (%) 0.8

Population

2010 estimate 6,407,085 (102nd)
Density 68.4/km2 (131st)
138.8/sq mi

Currency: Jordanian dinar (JOD)

Time zone

UTC+2 (UTC+2)
Summer (DST) UTC+3 (UTC+3)

Drives on the right


Internet TLD: .jo

Calling code: 962