Jordan
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Jordan. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
- Capital
- Amman
- Coordinates of the capital
- 31.95° N, 35.93° E
- Area
- 89,342 km²
- Official languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Jordanian Dinar
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- JO
On the map
This country is located in Asia, in the region "Western Asia". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 5 countries: Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria.
Its capital is Amman. Its area is about 89,342 km². By area, this country ranks 110 out of 193 in the world and 31 out of 46 in Asia. Official language: Arabic. Currency: Jordanian Dinar.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Baghdad (Iraq), Jerusalem (Israel), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Damascus (Syria).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Jordan: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Amman.
- Jordan: which countries does it border?
- This country shares land borders with 5 countries: Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria.
- Jordan: what are the official languages?
- Official language: Arabic.
- Jordan: what is the currency?
- Currency: Jordanian Dinar.
- Jordan: what is the area?
- Its area is about 89,342 km². By area, this country ranks 110 out of 193 in the world and 31 out of 46 in Asia.
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