Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Jordan)

Is a independent political entity in the continent of Asia.

Its center lies at a latitude of 31 and longitude of 36.

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan also goes by the names, Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Hashimiyah, Al Mamlakah al Urdunīyah al Hāshimīyah, An Iordain, An Iordáin, Ardania, Chordania, Gioc-ga-ni, Giooc-ga-ni (Jordan), Giordania, Gioóc-đa-ni (Jordan), Giurdania, Gi

The prodominant languages spoken are ar-JO (Arabic) and its currency is the Dinar (JOD), currently exchanging at 1 Jordanian Dinar = 0.89120 British Pound Sterling 1 Jordanian Dinar = 1.41044 US Dollar .

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan currently has a population of 6407100 (estimate).

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan's neighbouring countries are, Israel, Iraq, Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia, Syria, .

Regions within Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Largest Cities within Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan


Travel Advice Summary from British Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)

Country: Jordan

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 11:10:00 GMT

Travel Summary


  • The majority of visits to Jordan are trouble-free and there are no specific threats to the safety of British visitors or residents.

  • There is a general threat from terrorism. Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places frequented by expatriates and foreign travellers. See Safety and Security - Terrorism.

  • 24 British nationals required consular assistance in Jordan in the period 01 April 2010 - 31 March 2011. See General - Consular Assistance Statistics.

  • You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling. See General - Insurance.

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