Jordan: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 31.27923 / longitude: 37.09287

General information

Education

The average length of time residents spend in school is 11 years (including tertiary education). You can find famous universities here like Jordan University of Science and Technology, University of Jordan.

Geography

The inhabitants speak the following languages: Arabic. The capital of this country is Amman and the country has a border with Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria. The area of the country is 89,342 km², a postcode system is employed and the main cities are: Sweileh, عمان, Amman, Amman, Amman.

Population

With a birth growth rate at 0.79%, the median age is 23.50 years. This country represents 0.131% of the world's population with about 9,742,720 individuals.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $45,744,271,658 USD, which ranks it number 84 in the world. The currency ISO code is JOD and the currency symbol is د.أ. In this country a Big Mac is worth 2.30د.أ (around $3.24 USD).

Culture

Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Mansaf. You can find some UNESCO listed places: Petra, Quseir Amra, Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a), Wadi Rum Protected Area, Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas).

Good to know

Telephone numbers begin with +962, the country's ISO code is JO, the country's websites have the domain name ".jo" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan is a good place to find out more details on this country.

Summary

Flag
ISO code JO
Capital Amman
Population 9,742,720
World percentage 0.131%
Median age 23.50 years
Population growth rate 0.79%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Arabic
GDP (2021) $45,744,271,658
GDP position #84
Big Mac local price 2.30د.أ
Big Mac USD price $3.24
Currency code JOD
Currency symbol د.أ
School life expectancy 11 years
National dish Mansaf
TLD .jo
Phone prefix +962
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan