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Physical map of Jordan showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Jordan.
Jordan has a small coastline along the Red Sea in its southwest, separated by the Gulf of Aqaba from Egypt. Amman is the country's capital and largest city, as well as the most populous city in the Levant. Modern-day Jordan has been inhabited by humans since the Paleolithic period.
Jordan, Arab country of Southwest Asia, in the rocky desert of the northern Arabian Peninsula. Part of the Ottoman Empire until 1918 and later a mandate of the United Kingdom, Jordan has been an independent kingdom since 1946. The capital and largest city in the country is Amman.
A map of Jordan. Jordan is situated geographically in West Asia, south of Syria, west of Iraq, northwest of Saudi Arabia, east of Israel and the Palestinian territory of the West Bank. The area is also referred to as the Middle or Near East. Its territory covers about 91,880 square kilometres (35,480 sq mi).
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Capital: Amman. Area: 34,495 sq mi (89,342 sq km). Population: ~ 11,500,000. Largest Cities: Amman, Zarqa, Irbid, Russeifa, Sahab, Ar Ramtha, Aqaba, Mafraq, Madaba, As-Salt, Al-Jizah, Ain Al-Basha, Aydoun, Ad-Dhlail, Jerash, As-Sarih, Al-Hashimiyah, Ma'an, Beit Ras. Official language: Arabic.
The map shows Jordan and surrounding countries with international borders, major geographical features, the national capital Amman, governorate capitals, major cities, main roads, railroads, and the location of Queen Alia International Airport (IATA code: AMM).
Jordan is an Arab kingdom in the Middle East, at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe. Mapcarta, the open map.
Located in Asia, specifically in the Middle East region, the Jordan map shows its country boundaries with Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, Israel, the West Bank, and Palestine. However, Jordan also shares cultural and historic ties with its non-bordering neighbors, such as Lebanon and Egypt.
Jordan is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. This map shows a combination of political and physical features. It includes country boundaries, major cities, major mountains in shaded relief, ocean depth in blue color gradient, along with many other features.