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Jordan. Location. Jordan is located in the heart of the Middle East, Northwest of Saudi Arabia, south of Syria, Southwest of Iraq, and east of Israel. Late King Hussein&Queen Nour. King Abdullah. Queen Rania. Flag of Jordan. Population. 5.16 million. Area.
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Location Jordan is located in the heart of the Middle East, Northwest of Saudi Arabia, south of Syria, Southwest of Iraq, and east of Israel.
Population 5.16 million
Area • Total: 89,213 sq. km (34, 445 sq. miles)It can be crossed in a car in about 3 hours • Land: 88,884 sq. km (34, 318 sq. miles) • Water: 329 sq. km (127 sq. miles)
Language • Arabic is the official language • English is widely spoken .
Educational Institutions • Schools • Community Colleges • Universities 5 public & • 12 private universities.
Literacy • Jordan has one of the highest literacy rates in the Arab World. • 79% women • 93% men