Jordan
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- JO
- ISO alpha-3
- JOR
- ISO numeric
- 400
- FIPS 10-4
- JO
- GeoNames ID
- 248816
Key facts
- Capital
- Amman
- Area
- 92,300 km²
- Population
- 9,956,011
- Currency
- Dinar (JOD)
- Calling code
- +962
- Top-level domain
- .jo
- Official languages
- ar-JO,en
Continent
- Name
- Asia
- Code
- AS
- In this dataset
- 51 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 31
- Longitude
- 36
- Min latitude
- 29.189950663999994
- Min longitude
- 34.9493851167955
- Max latitude
- 33.3716850790001
- Max longitude
- 39.29199914500009
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/JO?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 92300,
"capital": "Amman",
"continent_code": "AS",
"currency_code": "JOD",
"iso3_code": "JOR",
"iso_code": "JO",
"name": "Jordan",
"population": 9956011
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/JO/regions/v1/cities?country=JO/v1/postal-codes?country=JO/v1/timezones?country=JO
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- الأردن
- Chinese
- 约旦
- English
- Jordan
- French
- Jordanie
- German
- Jordanien
- Hindi
- जॉर्डन
- Italian
- Giordania
- Japanese
- ヨルダン
- Korean
- 요르단
- Portuguese
- Jordânia
- Russian
- Иордания
- Spanish
- Jordania
- Total language variants
- 139
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Amman | UTC+03:00 | UTC+03:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- #####
- Pattern
^(\d{5})$
First-level administrative regions
- Amman Governorate
- Irbid
- Muḩāfaz̧at az Zarqā’
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Balqā’
- Al Mafraq
- Jerash
- Al Karak
- Muḩāfaz̧at al ‘Aqabah
- Muḩāfaz̧at Mādabā
- Muḩāfaz̧at Ma‘ān
- Muḩāfaz̧at aţ Ţafīlah
- Ajloun
12 of 12 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Amman | 1,275,857 |
| Zarqa | 792,665 |
| Irbid | 569,068 |
| Russeifa | 268,237 |
| Ḩayy Khildā | 251,000 |
| Khuraybat as Sūq | 186,158 |
| Wādī as Sīr | 181,212 |
| Ar Ramthā | 155,693 |
| Ṣuwayliḥ | 151,016 |
| ‘Ajlūn | 125,557 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 1,756
- First-level regions
- 12
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 139
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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