Jordan at a Glance
- Country: Jordan
- Area: 89,342 km²
- Capital: ‘Amman
- Population: 4,095,579 inhabitants
- Language: Arabic
- Religion: Muslims/Sunnis 96.6%, Christians 3.4%
- Form of Government: Constitutional Monarchy
Useful Information about Jordan
- Currency: Jordanian Dinar
- International dialing code: 00962
- International car code: JOR
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents: Passport with visa
- Vaccination required: No
- Electricity: 220V
- Measurement system: metric decimal
- Time zone: +2
- Fixed-date holidays: May 25 Independence Day (granted by the United Kingdom in 1946)
- Climate: The climate features hot, dry summers and mild winters
- Average temperatures: 17.5°C (8.5°C in winter, 25°C in summer)
- Transportation: Jordan is a very small country and the only domestic flights connect Amman to Aqaba. Renting a car is not the best choice, both economically and for road safety. Buses and taxis are well organized and comfortable
- Airports: ‘Amman, Al Aqabah
