Jordan (الأردن)

• Al ‘Asimah (Amman/عمان) — 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