Localização: Middle East, northwest of Saudi Arabia.
Coordenadas geográficas: 31° 0' N, 36° 0' E
Costa: 26 km km
Clima: Mostly arid desert; rainy season in west (November to April)
Relevo: Mostly desert plateau in east, highland area in west; Great Rift Valley separates East and West Banks of the Jordan River
Cimeiras: lowest point: Dead Sea -408 m highest point: Jabal Ram 1,734 m
Riscos naturais: Droughts; periodic earthquakes
Moeda: Jordanian dinar (JOD)
População: 5,611,202 (July 2004 est.)
Línguas: Arabic (official), English widely understood among upper and middle classes
Capital: 'Amman
Divisão administrativa: 12 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Ajlun, Al 'Aqabah, Al Balqa', Al Karak, Al Mafraq, 'Amman, At Tafilah, Az Zarqa', Irbid, Jarash, Ma'an, Madaba