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Map of Jordan

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Jordan is located in Western Asia. Below you can see where Jordan sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Amman.

Where Jordan is located
Outline of Jordan
Political map of Jordan and neighboring countries
Political map: Jordan and its neighbors
Reference map of Jordan (CIA World Factbook)
Reference map of Jordan (CIA World Factbook)By CIA · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Location map of Jordan
Location map of JordanBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Jordan on the globe
Jordan on the globeBy Rob984 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Map of the administrative divisions of Jordan
First-level administrative divisions of Jordan

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Administrative divisions of Jordan

Jordan is divided into 12 provinces.

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  • Ajlun
  • Amman
  • Aqaba
  • Balqa
  • Irbid
  • Jarash
  • Karak
  • Ma`an
  • Madaba
  • Mafraq
  • Tafilah
  • Zarqa

Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

Where is Jordan?

Jordan lies in Western Asia. Its geographic centre is at about 30.59° N, 36.24° E, and the capital, Amman, is at 31.95° N, 35.93° E.

With 89,342 km², it is the 31st-largest of the 46 countries in Asia — about 37% of the size of the United Kingdom.

Jordan lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.

Neighbouring countries: Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Palestine.

Geography of Jordan

Continent
Asia
Region
Western Asia
Area
89,342 km²
Geographic centre
30.59° N, 36.24° E
Capital (Amman)
31.95° N, 35.93° E
Size rank in Asia
31 of 46
Highest point
Jabal Umm ad Dami (1,854 m)
Land borders
5

Bordering countries: Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Palestine.