Jordan
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Jordan - Physical geography

Area : 89 200 Km2
Water : 0.37 %
Lands under cultivation : 5 %
Wild pasture lands : 9 %
Forests : 1 %

Min. Height : -408 m (Dead Sea)
Max. Height : 1734 m (Jabal Ram)

Jordan - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Amman
Rainfall (mm) in Amman
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Jordan - People
Nationality : Jordanian
Main language(s) : Arabic, English (60%)

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 Population (2005) : 5 574 000 people
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Density : 62 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 3.37 children / woman
Life expectancy : 72 years
Urban population : 79 %

Main cities :
2 300 000 people Amman (capital)
400 000 people Irbid
180 000 people As Salt
70 000 people Aqaba

Jordan - Economy
Currency : Dinar (JOD) = 1000 Fils
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 0.86 Dinar (JOD)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 9.3 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 1668 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 13.52 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 2426 dollars

Jordan - Miscellaneous information
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Lemons (23)
- Tomatoes
- Olives
 - Sheeps
 - Phosphate (7)
- Potash (8)

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