Jordan

Area: 92 300 km²

Population: 6 053 193 (2007)

Population density: 65.6 pers./km²

Capital: Amman

Government type: Constitutional monarchy

Official language: Aracic

Ethnic groups: Arab 98%, Armenians 1%, Circassian 1%

Religion: Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6%, other 2%

Currency: Jordanian dinar (JOD)

Time zone: UTC+2, summer UTC+3

Administrative divisions: Jordan is divided into 12 provinces, whish are subdivided into 52 districts

Highest point: Jabal Umm ad Dami 1 854 m

Longest river: Jordan River 251 km

Largest lake: Dead Sea 810 km²

Largest cities: Amman, Zarqa, Irbid, Russiefa, Quwaisima

Calling code: +962

Internet TLD: .jo