Jordan


 

 

Jordan flag waving

 

Country: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Georgian transcript: იორდანია (არაბ. ალ-ურდუნი)

Capital and largest city: Amman (ამანი)

Continent: Asia

Official language: Arabic

Religion: Sunni Islam (93%), Christianity (4%), Shia Islam (2%)

Motto: God, Country, King

Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Independence: 25 May 1946 (from the UK)

Population: 10 275 271 (2021)

Demonym: Jordanian

Currency: Jordanian dinar (JOD)

Driving side: right

Time zone: UTC +2:00 (EET)

Calling code: +962

Internet TLD: .jo

Website: Jordanian e-Government

Neighbouring country: Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria, West Bank (Palestinian territories)

 

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