Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية (Arabic)Al-Mamlakah al-’Urdunniyyah Al-Hāshimiyyah |
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Motto: "God, Country, King"[1] "الله، الوطن، الملك" Al-Lāh, Al-Waṭan, Al-Malik |
Anthem: The Royal Anthem of Jordan السلام الملكي الأردني As-Salām Al-Malakī Al-ʾUrdunī
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Capital and largest city | Amman 31°57′N35°56′E / 31.950°N 35.933°E / 31.950; 35.933 |
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Official languages | Arabic[2] |
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Religion | |
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Demonym(s) | Jordanian |
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Government | Unitaryparliamentary constitutional monarchy |
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| Abdullah II |
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| Bisher Khasawneh |
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Legislature | Parliament |
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| Senate |
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| House of Representatives |
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| 11 April 1921 |
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| 25 May 1946 |
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| 11 January 1952 |
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• Total | 89,342 km2 (34,495 sq mi) (110th) |
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• Water (%) | 0.6 |
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• 2020 estimate | 10,658,123[3] (87th) |
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• 2015 census | 9,531,712[4] |
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• Density | 114/km2 (295.3/sq mi) (70th) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $102.158 billion[5] (84th) |
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• Per capita | $10,007[5] (110th) |
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GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $42.609 billion[5] (89th) |
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• Per capita | $4,174[5] (102th) |
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Gini (2011) | 35.4[6] medium · 79th |
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HDI (2019) | 0.729[7] high · 102nd |
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Currency | Jordanian dinar (JOD) |
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Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
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| UTC+3 (EEST) |
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Driving side | right |
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Calling code | +962 |
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ISO 3166 code | JO |
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Internet TLD | .jo .الاردن |
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