Jordan (الأردن)

Ethnic groups: 95% Arab, 3% Circassian, Chechen, 2% Armenian and others.
Currency: Jordanian dinarThe Jordanian dinar (Arabic: دينار أردني‎; code: JOD; unofficially abbreviated as JD) has been the currency of Jordan since 1950. The dinar is divided into 100 qirsh or 1000 fulus. Fils are effectively obsolete; however, monetary amounts are still written to three decimal places representing fils. The price of the dinar is generally fixed against the dollar, with a value of 1.41 US dollars.
The Jordanian dinar is also widely used in the West Bank alongside. (JD) (JOD)

The Emirate of Transjordan

The Emirate of Transjordan was a formally autonomous political entity from April 11, 1921, until the declaration of independence of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in 1946. It encompassed most of the lands east of the Jordan River, from which it takes its name. However, there are other theories regarding the origin of the kingdom's name. One theory is that the word "Jordan," composed of "Jor" and "Dan," refers to the northern tributaries of the Jordan River. Over time, the word evolved into "Ordan" and then "Urdun." The word "Jordan" also means strength and dominance. Some say that "Urdun" is the name of one of Noah's descendants. The Greek name for Jordan is "Jordanem" and "Jordan," meaning "slope" or "deep." When King Abdullah II established the Emirate of Transjordan, he called it the "Emirate of the Arab East." was established on April 11, 1921, became independent

Jordan's Independence On May 25, 1946, after the end of the British Mandate, the United Nations agreed to recognize Jordan as an independent, sovereign kingdom. The Jordanian parliament declared King Abdullah I as its king, who continued to rule until his assassination in 1951 while leaving Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. on May 25, 1946, and changed its name to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

•  Al ‘AsimahAmman is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center. With a population of four million as of 2021, Amman is Jordan's primate city and is the largest city in the Levant region, the fifth-largest city in the Arab world, and the tenth-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East.
  
  (Amman/عَمَّان) — The capital is the largest city and the beating heart of the social, political, economic and cultural life of the Kingdom. Amman's layered history is reflected in its diverse people and its varied architecture. Even within the midst of the ultra-modern commercial center, there is evidence of its ancient roots, with colorful souks, Roman ruins, cultural museums and monuments painting a picture of the history of the region.
•  Irbid (إربد) — university city that is second largest metropolitan area in the north of the kingdom, It is characterised by the availability of social, youth and cultural services and urban renaissance.
•  Zarqa (الزرقاء) — third largest metropolitan area of the kingdom, Zarqa is considered the industrial capital of Jordan.
•  Balqa (البلقاء) — Its capital is As-Salt, from which many writers, politicians and scientists have emerged throughout history. It includes a number of religious and archaeological tourist sites (therapeutic, religious, recreational).
•  Karak (الكرك) — This ancient city is famous for its famous Karak Castle, and the picturesque Wadi Mujib Nature Reserve, which contains adventures and natural creations carved by water into the rocks.
•  Ma'an (معان) — It is the largest in the Kingdom in terms of area. There are civilizations bearing the name Ma'an at least since the Nabataean era. Among the archaeological and historical landmarks are the city of Petra, Shobak Castle, and the palace of the founding king.
•  Mafraq (المفرق) — The desert turned into green fields as a result of the spread of artesian wells in that area. It is considered the second source of agricultural production. It was named Al-Mafraq, because of its location at the crossroads of international roads.
•  Tafila (الطفيلة) — It is characterised by its geographical and climatic diversity, economic activity, and the presence of natural resources such as arable land, and mineral resources such as phosphate, cement, and copper.
•  Madaba (مادبا) — The "City of Mosaics" cosy town known for its mosaics and churches, being rich in Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics that are still produced locally today.
•  Jerash (جرش) — boasts one of the largest and best preserved Roman ruins in the Middle East and one of the most important archaeological cities in the world and became one of the ten cities (Decapolis).
•  Ajlun (عجلون) — lush green rolling hills and a castle built by Saladin during the Crusades called "Qal'at al-Rabadh" is surrounded by a moat carved from solid rock.
•  Aqaba (العقبة) — beach resort located on the Gulf of Aqaba, It is Jordan's only seaport and represents a vital nerve of the Jordanian economy as it is a special economic zone exempt from customs duties.

Natural resources: phosphates, potash, oil shale