Jordan

Regions

Ajlun
Amman
Aqaba
Balqa
Irbid
Jerash
Karak
Madaba
Mafraq
Ma’an
Tafielah
Zarqa

Country information

Country: Jordan
Population: 6,407,085 inhabitants  (Last modified: 5/03/2013 )
Area 92,300 km²
Capital: Amman
Currency: Dinar (JOD)
Phone code: +962
Languages: ar-JO,en
Domain name: .jo
Postcode form: #####
Postcode regex: ^(\d{5})$
ISO3: JOR
Neighbors: Israel, Iraq, Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia, Syria
Fips: JO

Upcoming public holidays

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
March 29 Friday Good Friday Silent Day
March 31 Sunday Easter Day Silent Day
April 1 Monday Easter Monday National holiday
April 10 Wednesday Eid al-Fitr Public Holiday
April 11 Thursday Eid al-Fitr holiday Bank holiday
April 12 Friday Eid al-Fitr holiday Bank holiday
April 13 Saturday Eid al-Fitr holiday Bank holiday
May 1 Wednesday Labour Day National holiday
May 5 Sunday Orthodox Easter Day Observance and Orthodox holiday
May 25 Saturday Independence Day Public Holiday
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Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 31
Longitude in decimal degrees: 36
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 31° North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 36° East
Height above sea level: 860 m,   2821.52 ft,   33858.29 in
Geographical feature: A (Administrative region type feature)
Feature designation code: A.PCLI (independent political entity)