Fast Facts
Terrain:
Mostly desert plateau, with a fertile highland area in the northwest.
Population:
5,759,732
Pop. below Poverty:
30%
Average Age:
23 years old
Language:
Arabic, English
EXPLORE: Jordan
Jordan is a fascinating country to visit. The beautiful desert regions of the
south, the fertile plateau of the north, the many archaeological sites and the
warm hospitality of the people all combine to make Jordan one of the best tourist
destinations around. Many travelers call Jordan one of their most favorite countries
to visit. Experience the excitement of that first glimpse of the Treasury in
Petra. Sleep out under the stars in Wadi Rum. Visit one of the many sites mentioned
in the Bible. Tour the desert castles. Take tea with a Bedouin family. It will
be a vacation that you will never forget!