Jordan
Jordan ( Arabic : الْأُرْدُنّ Al-ʾUrdunn [al.ʔur.dunː] ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية Al-Mamlakah Al-Urdunnīyah Al-Hāshimīyah ), is an Arab country in Western Asia , on the East Bank of the Jordan River . Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, Israel and Palestine to the west. The Dead Sea lies along its western borders and the country has a small shoreline on the Red Sea in its extreme south-west, but is otherwise landlocked. [7] Jordan is strategically located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe. [8] The capital, Amman , is Jordan's most populous city as well as the country's economic, political and cultural centre. [9]
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Jordan ( Arabic : الْأُرْدُنّ Al-ʾUrdunn [al.ʔur.dunː] ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية Al-Mamlakah Al-Urdunnīyah Al-Hāshimīyah ), is an Arab country in Western Asia , on the East Bank of the Jordan River . Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, Israel and Palestine to the west. The Dead Sea lies along its western borders and the country has a small shoreline on the Red Sea in its extreme south-west, but is otherwise landlocked. [7] Jordan is strategically located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe. [8] The capital, Amman , is Jordan's most populous city as well as the country's economic, political and cultural centre. [9] |
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Jordan ( / ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ən / ; Arabic : الأردن Al-‘Urdunn [al.ʔur.dunn] ), officially The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية Al-Mamlakah Al-Urdunnīyah Al-Hāshimīyah ), is a sovereign Arab state in western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River . Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, Israel and Palestine to the west. The Dead Sea lies along its western borders and the country has a small shoreline on the Red Sea in its extreme south-west, but is otherwise landlocked. [6] Jordan is strategically located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe. [7] The capital, Amman , is Jordan's most populous city as well as the country's economic, political and cultural centre. [8] |
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Jordan ( / ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ən / ; Arabic : الأردن Al-Urdunn ), officially The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية Al-Mamlakah Al-Urdunnīyah Al-Hāshimīyah ), is an Arab kingdom in Western Asia , on the East Bank of the Jordan River . Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the east and south, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, Israel , Palestine and the Dead Sea to the west and the Red Sea in its extreme south-west. [6] Jordan is strategically located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe. [7] The capital, Amman , is Jordan's most populous city as well as the country's economic, political and cultural centre. [8] |
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Jordan ( / ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ə n / ; Arabic : الأردن Al-Urdun ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية Al-Mamlakah Al-Urduniyah Al-Hashimiyah ), is an Arab kingdom in Western Asia , on the East Bank of the Jordan River . Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south and east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, and Israel and Palestine to the west. Since the dawn of civilization, the country's location at the crossroads of the Middle East has served as a strategic nexus connecting Asia, Africa and Europe. [10] |
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Jordan ( / ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ə n / ; Arabic : الأردن al-Urdun ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية al-Mamlakah al-Urdunīyah al-Hāshimīyah ), is an Arab kingdom in Western Asia , on the East Bank of the Jordan River . Jordan is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south and east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, and Israel and State of Palestine to the west. |
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Jordan ( / ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ə n / ; Arabic : الأردن al-Urdun ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية al-Mamlakah al-Urdunīyah al-Hāshimīyah ), is an Arab kingdom in The Middle East, on the East Bank of the Jordan River , and extending into the historic region of Palestine . Jordan borders Saudi Arabia to the south and east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north, Palestine and Israel to the west, sharing control of the Dead Sea with the latter. |
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Jordan ( / [invalid input: 'icon'] ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ə n / ; Arabic : اَلأُرْدُنّ , Al-ʾUrdunn ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ( Arabic : اَلمَمْلَكَة اَلأُرْدُنِيَّة اَلهَاشِمِيَّة , al-Mamlakah al-ʾUrdunniyyah al-Hāšimiyyah ), is an Arab kingdom in Asia , on the East Bank of the River Jordan , consisting roughly of the historic region of Transjordan . Jordan borders Saudi Arabia to the south and east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and Israel to the west, sharing control of the Dead Sea with the latter two. Jordan's only port is at its south-western tip, at the Gulf of Aqaba , which is shared with Israel, Egypt , and Saudi Arabia. Over half of Jordan is covered by the Arabian Desert . However, the western part of Jordan is part of the Fertile Crescent , with arable land and forests. The capital city is Amman . Unlike Arab states to the south and east, Jordan has no oil of its own. Its resources are limited to phosphates and agricultural produce. The economy depends largely on services, tourism and foreign aid, for which the USA is the main provider. Jordan prides itself on its health service, one of the best in the region. [7] Jordan is a key ally of the USA and, together with Egypt, one of only two Arab nations to have made peace with Israel. [8] [9] |
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Jordan ( / [invalid input: 'En-us-Jordan.ogg'] ˈ dʒ ɔːr d ən / ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , and also known as the JK (short for The Jordanian Kingdom), is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan in Western Asia . It borders Saudi Arabia to the south-east, Iraq to the east, Syria to the north and West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing control of the Dead Sea . Jordan's only port is at its southern tip, at the Gulf of Aqaba , which is shared with Israel, Egypt , and Saudi Arabia. Much of Jordan is covered by the Arabian Desert . However, the north-western part of Jordan is part of the Fertile Crescent . The capital city is Amman . |
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Jordan ( Arabic : الأردنّ al-ʾUrdunn ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , is a country in Western Asia spanning the southern part of the Syrian Desert down to the Gulf of Aqaba . Jordan shares borders with Syria to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, the Gulf of Aqaba to the southwest, and Palestine and Israel to the west. It shares control of the Dead Sea with Israel. Much of Jordan is covered by the Arabian Desert . However, the north-western part of Jordan is part of the Ancient Fertile Crescent . The capital city is Amman . |
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Jordan ( Arabic : الأردنّ al-Urdunn ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , is an Arab country in Southwest Asia spanning the southern part of the Syrian Desert down to the Gulf of Aqaba . It shares borders with Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Israel and the Palestinian territories to the west, and Saudi Arabia to the east and south. It shares control of the Dead Sea with Israel, and the coastline of the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt . Much of Jordan is covered by desert , particularly the Arabian Desert ; however the north-western area, with the sacred Jordan River , is regarded as part of the Fertile Crescent . The capital city of Amman is in the north-west. |
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Jordan ( Arabic : الأردنّ , transliterated as Al-Urdunn), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Arabic: المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية ), is a country in the Arab World in western Asia , bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Israel and the West Bank to the west, and Saudi Arabia to the east and south. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the Dead Sea , and the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt . |
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Jordan ( Arabic : الأردنّ , transliterated as Al-Urdunn), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Arabic: المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية ), is an Arab country in the Middle East in western Asia . It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and Israel to the west. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the Dead Sea , and the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel , Saudi Arabia , and Egypt . |
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The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , commonly called Jordan ( Arabic أردنّ, transliterated ʼUrdunn ), is an Arab country in the Middle East . It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and Israel and the Israeli-administered West Bank to the west. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Dead Sea . Jordan's main religion is Islam and its main language is Arabic . |
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The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , commonly called Jordan , is a country in the Middle East . It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and Israel and West Bank to the west. It shares with Israel the coastlines of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Dead Sea . |
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The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan or Jordan is a country in the Middle East . It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and Israel and West Bank to the west. It shares the coastlines of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Dead Sea . |
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For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946, Jordan was ruled by King HUSSEIN (1953-1999). A pragmatic ruler, he successfully navigated competing pressures from the major powers ( US , USSR , and UK ), various Arab states , Israel , and a large internal Palestinian population, through several wars and coup attempts. In 1989 he resumed parliamentary elections and gradually permitted political liberalization; in 1994 a formal peace treaty was signed with Israel. |
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For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946, Jordan was ruled by King HUSSEIN (1953-1999). A pragmatic ruler, he successfully navigated competing pressures from the major powers ( US , USSR , and UK ), various Arab states , Israel , and a large internal Palestinian population, through several wars and coup attempts. In 1989 he resumed parliamentary elections and gradually permitted political liberalization; in 1994 a formal peace treaty was signed with Israel. |
