Outline of Jordan

Jordan's population became significantly urbanized during the sixties, reaching a rate of urbanization of over 80% in 2011. This is due to Rural to urban migration, the arrival of refugees from Palestine and Syria, and displaced persons who mostly settled in camps and services of UNRWA. ==General reference==

• Pronunciation: • Common English country name: Jordan • Official English country name: The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. • Common endonym(s): • Official endonym(s): • Adjectival(s): Jordanian • Demonym(s): • Etymology: Name of Jordan • International rankings of Jordan • ISO country codes: JO, JOR, 400 • ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:JO • Internet country code top-level domain: .jo == Geography of Jordan ==

Geography of Jordan • Jordan is: an Arab country • Location: • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere • Eurasia • Asia • Southwest Asia • Middle East • The Levant • Time zone: UTC+02, summer UTC+03 • Extreme points of Jordan • High: Jabal Umm ad Dami • Low: Dead Sea  – lowest point on the surface of the Earth • Land boundaries: 1,635 km :: 744 km :: 375 km :: 238 km :: 181 km :: 97 km :* Coastline: Gulf of Aqaba 26 km • Population of Jordan: 5,924,000 - 84th most populous country • • Area of Jordan: 89,342 km2 • Atlas of Jordan Environment of Jordan • Climate of Jordan • Renewable energy in Jordan • Geology of Jordan • Protected areas of Jordan • Biosphere reserves in Jordan • National parks of Jordan • Wildlife of Jordan • Fauna of Jordan • Birds of Jordan • Mammals of Jordan • Nature reserves • Jordan Radioactive Storage Facility • Foreign assistance and environmentalism in Jordan Natural geographic features of Jordan • Glaciers of Jordan • Islands of Jordan • Lakes of Jordan • Mountains of Jordan • Volcanoes in Jordan • Rivers of Jordan • Waterfalls of Jordan • Valleys of Jordan • World Heritage Sites in Jordan Regions of Jordan Regions of Jordan Ecoregions of Jordan List of ecoregions in Jordan • Ecoregions in Jordan Administrative divisions of Jordan Administrative divisions of Jordan Governorates of Jordan Governorates of Jordan Nahias of Jordan Nahias of Jordan Municipalities of Jordan Municipalities of Jordan • Capital of Jordan: Amman • Cities of Jordan Demography of Jordan Demographics of Jordan == Government and politics of Jordan ==

Government of Jordan • Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic constitutional monarchy • Capital of Jordan: Amman • Elections in Jordan • Political parties in Jordan Branches of the government of Jordan Government of Jordan Executive branch of the government of Jordan • Head of state: Abdullah II, King of Jordan • Head of government: Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan • Cabinet of Jordan Legislative branch of the government of Jordan • Parliament of Jordan (bicameral) • Upper house: Senate of Jordan • Lower house: Chamber of Deputies of Jordan Judicial branch of the government of Jordan Court system of Jordan • Supreme Court of Jordan Foreign relations of Jordan Foreign relations of Jordan • Diplomatic missions in Jordan • Diplomatic missions of Jordan International organization membership Jordan is a member of: • African Union/United Nations Hybrid operation in Darfur (UNAMID) • Afro-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) • Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue Between Cultures • Arab Atomic Energy Agency (AAEA) • Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID) • Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (ABEDA) • Arab Board of Health Specializations • Arab Civil Aviation Commission (ACAC) • Arab Confederation of Physical Therapy (ACPT) • Arab Federation for Digital Economy (AFDE) • Arab Federation for Wildlife Protection (AFWP) • Arab Federation of Exchanges • Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) • Arab Industrial Development, Standardization and Mining Organization (AIDSMO) • Arab Information and Communication Technologies Organization(AICTO) • Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS) • Arab Inter-parliamentary Union • Arab Labor Organization (ALO) • Arab League (AL) • Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) • Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) • Arab Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ARABOSAI) • Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) • Arab Organization of Disabled People • Arab Planning Institute (API) • Arab Sea Ports Federation (ASPF) • Arab States Broadcasting Union • Arab Towns Organization • Asian–African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO) • Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) • Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) • Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) • Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) • Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA) • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) • General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) • General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture for Arab Countries • Group of 77 (G77) • Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) • International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) • International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) • International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) • International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) • International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) • International Criminal Court (ICCt) • International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) • International Development Association (IDA) • International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS) • International Finance Corporation (IFC) • International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) • International Islamic Council for Da'wah and Relief (IICDR) • International Labour Organization (ILO) • International Maritime Organization (IMO) • International Monetary Fund (IMF) • International Olympic Committee (IOC) • International Organization for Migration (IOM) • International Organization for Standardization (ISO) • International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) • International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) • International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM) • International Telecommunication Union (ITU) • International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) • International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) • International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) • International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) • Islamic Development Bank (IDB) • Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) • Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) • Nonaligned Movement (NAM) • Operation Smile • Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) • Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) (partner) • Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) • Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) • United Nations (UN) • United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) • United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) • United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) • United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) • United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) • United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) • United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH) • United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT) • United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) • United Nations Mission in the Sudan (UNMIS) • United Nations Mission of Observers in Prevlaka (UNMOP) • United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT) • United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) • United Nations Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) • United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) • United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) • United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) • United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) • Universal Postal Union (UPU) • World Customs Organization (WCO) • World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) • World Health Organization (WHO) • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) • World Meteorological Organization (WMO) • World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) • World Trade Organization (WTO) • World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Law and order in Jordan Law of Jordan • Constitution of Jordan • Crime in Jordan • Human rights in Jordan • LGBT rights in Jordan • Freedom of religion in Jordan • Law enforcement in Jordan Military of Jordan Military of Jordan • Command • Commander-in-chief: • Ministry of Defence • Forces • Army of Jordan • Navy of Jordan • Air Force of Jordan • Royal Special Forces • His Majesty's Special Security • Royal Maintenance Corps • General Intelligence Department • Public Security Directorate • Jordan Design and Development Bureau • Military history • Desert Force • Arab Legion • Transjordan Frontier Force • Military ranks Local governments in Jordan Local governments in Jordan == History of Jordan ==

• Military history of Jordan == Culture of Jordan ==

Culture of Jordan • Architecture of Jordan • Cuisine of Jordan • Festivals in Jordan • Languages of Jordan • Media in Jordan • National symbols of Jordan • Coat of arms of Jordan • Flag of Jordan • National Anthem of Jordan • People of Jordan • Prostitution in Jordan • Public holidays in Jordan • Records of Jordan • Religion in Jordan • Christianity in Jordan • Hinduism in Jordan • Islam in Jordan • Judaism in Jordan • Sikhism in Jordan • World Heritage Sites in Jordan Art in Jordan • Art in Jordan • Cinema of Jordan • Literature of Jordan • Music of Jordan • Television in Jordan • Theatre in Jordan Sports in Jordan Sports in Jordan • Football in Jordan • Jordan at the Olympics ==Economy and infrastructure of Jordan ==

Economy of Jordan • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 100th (one hundredth) • Agriculture in Jordan • Banking in Jordan • Central Bank • Communications in Jordan • Internet in Jordan • Companies of Jordan • Currency of Jordan: Dinar • ISO 4217: JOD • Economy of Jordan • Energy in Jordan • Energy policy of Jordan • Jordan Atomic Energy Commission • Oil industry in Jordan • Mining in Jordan • Oil shale in Jordan • Jordan Stock Exchange • Tourism in Jordan • Petra world heritage site • Transport in Jordan • Airports • Railways • Royal Jordanian Airlines • Aqaba seaport • Roads in Jordan • Water supply and sanitation in Jordan == Education in Jordan ==

• Education in Jordan • Science and technology in Jordan == Health in Jordan ==

Health in Jordan • Health care in Jordan == See also ==