STATE AND GOVERMENT

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a constitutional Monarchy.
His Majesty King Abdullah
II ascended to the throne on February 7th 1999 after the tragic death of his Majesty King Hussein who ruled Jordan for 47 years.

LOCATION :

Geographic coordinates 31 00 N 36 00 E. Jordan's location amongst the Middle East countries is very strategic as it is bounded on the north by Syria, on the east by Iraq, on the east & south by Saudi Arabia and on the west by Israel and the Palestinian National Authority.
The port of Aqaba in the south gives Jordan an outlet to the Red Sea.

CLIMATE :

It is typical Middle Eastern Mediterranean. Amman and Ad-Dulayl enjoys sunny, cloudless weather from May to early November, with warm days and cool evenings.
Winters can be cold with rain falling from late November to early April.

AREA :
Total 89,213 Sq.Km.
Land use :
Arable land 4%
Permanent crops 1%
Permanent pastures 9%
Forest & woodland 1%
Others 85%
POPULATION
5 Million 
Age structure :
0-14 years 43%

15-64 years 
This means larger labor pool 
within the next two decades.

54%
65 years & over 3%

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