Places in Jordan
Facts and figures about Jordan at a glance
Jordan is a sovereign country on the continent of Asia. Jordan covers a total area of 92,300.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 6,407,085 people.The capital of Jordan is Amman (Amman) with a population of 1,275,857 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Jordan | JO | 92,300.0 km2 | 6,407,085 people | 69.4 |
Population density | |
69.4 p/km2 (very low) |
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Information on Jordan
Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Jordan | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | JO | Sovereign country | 12 | Amman Amman | Asia |
Time in Jordan
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 - 7:16am | In effect (+1 hour) | Thu, 18 Aug 2022 - 6:16am | UTC +3.0 | Asia/Amman |
Currency in Jordan
Currency | Abbreviation |
Dinar | JOD |
Languages in Jordan
Languages |
Arabic, English |
Neighbouring countries of Jordan
Neighbouring countries |
Iraq, Israel, Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia, Syria Show neighbouring countries of Jordan in map. |
Telecommunication in Jordan
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+962 | .jo |
Latitude & Longitude of Jordan
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 31°00'00.0"N (31.0000000°) | 36°00'00.0"E (36.0000000°) |
Regions in Jordan
Regions |
There are 12 primary administrative regions in Jordan. Have a closer look at the regions in Jordan. |
Largest places in Jordan
There are 12 places in Jordan with a population of more than 50,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Amman Amman | 1. | 1,275,857 |
Zarqa Zarqa | 2. | 792,665 |
Irbid Irbid | 3. | 307,480 |
Russeifa Russeifa | 4. | 268,237 |
Wadi as Sir Wādī as Sīr | 5. | 181,212 |
'Ajlun ‘Ajlūn | 6. | 125,557 |
Aqaba Aqaba | 7. | 95,048 |
Madaba Mādabā | 8. | 82,335 |
As Salt As Salţ | 9. | 80,189 |
Ar Ramtha Ar Ramthā | 10. | 74,901 |
Mafraq Mafraq | 11. | 57,118 |
Ma'an Ma'an | 12. | 50,350 |
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