Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية (Arabic)
Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hāshimiyya

Motto:

الله، الوطن، الملك
"God, Country, King"

Anthem:

السلام الملكي الأردني
"Peace to the King of Jordan"

Capital
and largest city
Amman
31°57′N 35°56′E

Official languages
Arabic

Ethnic groups
95% Arab
3% Circassian, Chechen
2% Armenian and others

Religion
95% Sunni Islam (official)
3% Christianity
1% Druze, Baháʼí
1% others

Demonym
Jordanian

Government
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

• Monarch
• Prime Minister

Legislature
Parliament

• Upper house
Senate

• Lower house
House of Representatives

Independence from the United Kingdom

• Emirate
11 April 1921

• Independence
25 May 1946

• Current constitution
11 January 1952

Area
• Total
89,342 km2 (34,495 sq mi) (110th)
• Water (%)
0.6

Population
• 2023 estimate
11,484,805 (84th)
• 2015 census
9,531,712

• Density
114/km2 (295.3/sq mi) (70th)

GDP (PPP)
2023 estimate

• Total
 $132.092 billion(91st)

• Per capita
 $12,809[5] (112th)
GDP (nominal)
2023 estimate

• Total
 $50.022 billion[5] (93rd)

• Per capita
 $4,850[5] (114th)
Gini (2011)
35.4

medium inequality
HDI (2023)
 0.754
high (100th)

Currency
Jordanian dinar (JOD)

Time zone
UTC+03:00 (EEST)

Calling code
+962

ISO 3166 code
JO

Internet TLD
.jo
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