1. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Ahmad Abo-Obid
10th February 2012

2. Flag and Map of Jordan

3. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
• Capital: Amman.
• Language: Arabic.
• Area: 89,342 km2
• Population: 6,508,271
• Currency: Jordanian dinar (JOD)

4. • Kingdom's economy depends mainly on the services
sector, trade, tourism, and some industries such as fertilizers
and medicines.
• Natural resources such as phosphate, Potash and salt. Where
Jordan is the third-largest source of phosphate in the world.
• About higher education, there are more than 30 universities.
• A big percentage of population work by government sector
like: Ministries, Hospitals, universities and schools
• Our army is one of the best in the middle east.

5. • Our popular food
As breakfast or dinner
The famous lunch

6. • The famous dessert

7. • The famous cities and places
Amman
 The capital
 Population: 2,367,000
 1,000 m above sea level

9. • Karak Castle … Saladin

11. • Jerash

12. • Petra (rose city)
 Meaning stone.
 A historical & tourist city.
 One of the seven wonders.

14. • Aqaba
 A coastal and Tourist city.
 The only seaport for Jordan at the red see.

15. • Dead See
 The lowest area in the world.

16. • Wadi Rum (Valley of the Moon)