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Capital:
Amman
Government:
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Current Head of Government:
Abdullah II
Economy:
  • Agriculture: 2%
  • Industry: 20%
  • Services: 78%
Population:
10,909,567 (July 2021 est.)
Land Size:
89,342 sq km (113th)
Major Ethnic Groups:
  • Jordanian: 69.3%
  • Syrian: 13.3%
  • Palestinian: 6.7%
  • Egyptian: 6.7%
  • Other: 4.0%
    • Religions:
  • Islam (official): 97.2%
  • Christianity: 2.2%
  • Other: 0.6%
    • Languages(s):
  • Arabic (official)
  • English
    • Links:
  • CIA World Factbook
  • BBC News: Jordan
  • Ammon News (Arabic)
  • Amman News Daily
  • Ammon News English