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Jordan

الأردن

Jordan is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy, located in Western Asia. Islam is the predominant religion. Its capital is Amman. About 11.5 million people live there (2025).

Capital
Amman
Population
11,520,684 (2025)
Region
Asia (Western Asia)
Area
89,342 km²
Demonym
Jordanian
Languages
Arabic
Form of Government
Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Religion
Islam (97.1%)
Christianity (2.1%)
Buddhism (0.4%)
Currency
Jordanian dinar (JOD)
GDP
$61.6B (2025)

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