Jordan - Introduction

Jordan (officially: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) is a country in Asia, precisely in Western Asia, with a population of about 11.4 Millions inhabitants today (2024-10-04). The capital city of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is Amman, and the official country TLD code is .jo. Jordan has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as JO, JOR, JOR, 400 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Jordan , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Jordan
Official Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Common (Native) Jordan
Official (Native) Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Alternative spellings JO, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, al-Mamlakah al-Urdunīyah al-Hāshimīyah
Translations ⬇️
Languages
ara Arabic
Geography
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Jordan is located in Western Asia and has a total land area of 89342 km². It is bounded by Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria and the capital city is Amman

Region/Continent Asia
Subregion Western Asia
TimeZone UTC+03:00
Capital city Amman
Area 89342 km²
Population 2024-10-04 11.4 Millions
Bordered Countreies Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria
Demonym
eng Male: Jordanian / Female: Jordanian
fra Male: Jordanien / Female: Jordanienne
Lat/Lng 31, 36
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Jordan

The flag of Jordan is composed of three equal horizontal bands of black, white and green, with a red isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This triangle has its base on the hoist end, spans about half the width of the field and bears a small seven-pointed white star at its center.

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Currency
Name Jordanian dinar
Code JOD
Symbol د.ا
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week sunday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 JO
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 JOR
ISO 3166-1 numeric 400
International calling code +962
FIFA 3 Letter Code JOR
All Important Facts about Jordan

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Jordan is found in Western Asia