Jordan The Country (BAJO#1)

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Geography

The Middle East kingdom of Jordan is bordered on the west by Palestine and the Dead Sea, on the north by Syria, on the east by Iraq, and on the south by Saudi Arabia. It is comparable in size to Indiana. Arid hills and mountains make up most of the country. The southern section of the Jordan River flows through the country.

Government

Constitutional hereditary monarchy.

Land area: 35,344 sq mi (91,541 sq km); total area: 35,637 sq mi (92,300 sq km) excludes West Bank

Population (2007 est.): 6,053,193 (growth rate: 2.4%); birth rate: 20.7/1000; infant mortality rate: 16.2/1000; life expectancy: 78.6; density per sq mi: 171

Ethnicity/race:Arab 98%, Circassian 1%, Armenian 1%

Religions:Islam (Sunni) 92%, Christian 6% (mostly Greek Orthodox), other 2%

Map :

jordan_map_2004_qabbani.jpg

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7 Responses to “Jordan The Country (BAJO#1)”

  1. Qwaider قويدر Says:

    Thanks Qabbani, that was very informative

  2. wonders Says:

    I just noticed this post :)

    a very good informative summary

    wonders’s last blog post..My Hometown Karak (BAJD)

  3. Qabbani Says:
    thank you :)
  4. Maher Says:

    very informative indeed! thanks dude!

    Maher’s last blog post..University Of Jordan (BAJO)

  5. Batoul Says:

    Lakkkk teslamli Syria at the north :P Circassians bas 1%? It feels like 30% wain ma broo7 bla2i sharkas b weshi lol

    Batoul’s last blog post..BAJD: The Jordanian Experience.

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