Jordan - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Area in Km²

92,300

Population

6,187,227 population

Capital

Amman

Religion

92% Muslims; 6% Christian, 2% Other

Government

Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Language

Official language

Arabic

Languages spoken

Armenian, French, English

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+2

Currency

Currency

Dollar

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

High terrorism risk

Border Issues

None

Drugs possession

Not allowed

Theft & Scams

Medium

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip

Advised

Internet and telephony

Calling code

+962

Internet availability

Medium

Electricity

V

230

Hz

50