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Jordan
Also Known As Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
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Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a semi-arid country in the Middle East. The Treaty of London, signed on 25 May 1946, recognised its independence from the United Kingdom. Its capital is Amman.
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Population2023 estimate, not a census figure. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearThe Treaty of London, signed 25 May 1946, recognised the independence of the state from the United Kingdom. Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. Jordan (Wikipedia)
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Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
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Amman
1. Jordan (Wikipedia)
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89,342 km2
1. Jordan (Wikipedia)
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11,484,805 (2023 estimate)
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The Treaty of London recognised the independence of the state.
1. Jordan (Wikipedia)
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Jordan is a semi-arid country, covering an area of 89,342 km2 with a population of 11.5 million.
Dead Sea (Wikipedia)
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a landlocked salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east, the West Bank to the west and Israel to the southwest
Amman (Wikipedia)
Amman (Wikipedia)
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Amman is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center.
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