Form of Government: constitutional monarchy with two legislative houses (Senate [751]; House of Representatives [1302])
President: Abdullah
Prime Minister: Bisher al-Khasawneh
GDP: 44.5 billion USD (2019)
Capital: Amman
Population: 10.1 million (2019)
Official Languages: Arabic
Currency: Jordanian dinar
Timezone: GMT+3
Area: 89,342 km²
Dialing Code: +962
Major Mountain Ranges: Jabal Umm ad Dāmī,Ramm,Jabal Mabrak
Major Rivers: Yarmouk
Continent: Asia
Border Countries: Slightly smaller in area than the country of Portugal, Jordan is bounded to the north by Syria, to the east by Iraq, to the southeast and south by Saudi Arabia, and to the west by Israel and the West Bank.
