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• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
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• Education
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Overview of Jordan
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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
Officially name: The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Capital: Amman
Official language: Arabic
Government: Constitutional monarchy
Capital: Amman
Official language: Arabic
Government: Constitutional monarchy
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
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