Jordan: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About Jordan

Geography

The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: Arabic. Amman is the nation's capital and the country has a border with Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria. Country territory measures 89,342 km², they use a postcode system and the main cities are: Sweileh, عمان, Amman, Amman, Amman.

Economy

The GDP in 2021 was $45,744,271,658 USD, making it the 84# country in the world. In this country a Big Mac is worth 2.30د.أ (corresponding to $3.24 USD). The local currency (JOD) is represented by the symbol د.أ.

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.

Culture

Interesting food you need to try here: Mansaf. There are UNESCO listed sites in this country: Petra, Quseir Amra, Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a), Wadi Rum Protected Area, Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas).

Education

The average length of time residents spend in school is 11 years (including tertiary education). This nation has a number of interesting universities, including Jordan University of Science and Technology, University of Jordan.

Good to know

The country's ISO code is JO, the country's websites have the domain name ".jo", phone numbers start with +962 Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan for more information about this nation.

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