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Йордания Хашемитското кралство Йордания, наричано за кратко Йордания, е държава в Близкия изток. Граничи със Сирия на север, с Ирак на североизток, със Саудитска Арабия на изток и юг, и с Израел и Западния бряг на запад. Заедно с Израел има граници по брега на залива Акаба и на Мъртво море. Йордания е модерна нация; йорданското общество предимно е урбанизирано. Кралството е класифицирано като развиващ се пазар със свободна пазарна икономика в книгата с факти за света на ЦРУ (CIA World Factbook). Страната има най-много свободни търговски споразумения в сравнение с другите страни от региона. Режимът в страната е прозападен и поддържа близки взаимоотношения с Обединеното кралство и САЩ. Йордания става основен съюзник на НАТО през 1996 г. и е другата страна в региона, освен Египет, която поддържа дипломатически взаимоотношения с Израел. Йордания е учредителен член на Арабската лига, СТО, МВФ, Международния наказателен съд, ООН и др. Съдържание История[редактиране | edit source] Определението „хашемитско“ в официалното название на Йордания произлиза от управляващата страната династия на Хашемитите, водещи началото си от племето Бану Хашем на пророка и основоположник на исляма Мохамед. Държавно устройство[редактиране | edit source] Йордания е дуалистична монархия. Владетелят разполага с цялата изпълнителна власт, законодателната е споделена с парламента. Дипломатически мисии[редактиране | edit source] - 2009 - Расим Якуб Хашим - - 2009 - Хасан ал-Бармауи Административно деление[редактиране | edit source] Йордания е разделена на 12 области, най-голямата от които е Област Аман. Природа[редактиране | edit source] Население[редактиране | edit source] Йорданците са араби с изключение на няколко малки общности черкези, арменци и кюрди, възприели арабската култура. Официалният език е арабски, но английският е широко използван в търговията и администрацията. Около 70% от населението на Йордания е градско. По-малко от 6% от селското население е номадско или полуномадско. Повечето жители обитават райони, където валежите правят възможно земеделието. Около 1,7 милиона души, регистрирани,като палестински бежанци живеят в Йордания, повечето от тях с местно гражданство. Култура[редактиране | edit source] Други[редактиране | edit source] - Комуникации в Йордания - Транспорт в Йордания - Армия на Йордания - Външна политика на Йордания - Градове в Йордания Източници[редактиране | edit source] Външни препратки[редактиране | edit source] Информация за Йордания в CIA World Factbook (на английски език)
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Outline of Jordan The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a sovereign country located in Southwest Asia, bordering Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Israel and the West Bank to the west, and Saudi Arabia to the east and south.[1] It shares the coastlines of the Dead Sea, and the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a constitutional monarchy with representative government. The reigning monarch is the head of state, the chief executive and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. The king exercises his executive authority through the prime ministers and the Council of Ministers, or cabinet. The cabinet, meanwhile, is responsible before the elected House of Deputies which, along with the House of Notables (Senate), constitutes the legislative branch of the government. The judicial branch is an independent branch of the government. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Jordan: [edit] General reference - Pronunciation: - Common English country name: Jordan - Official English country name: The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan - Common endonym(s): - Official endonym(s): - Adjectival(s): Jordanian - Demonym(s): - Etymology: Name of Jordan - International rankings of Jordan - ISO country codes: JO, JOR, 400 - ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:JO - Internet country code top-level domain: .jo [edit] Geography of Jordan - Jordan is: a country - Location: - Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere - Eurasia - Middle East - Time zone: UTC+02, summer UTC+03 - Extreme points of Jordan - High: Jabal Umm ad Dami 1,854 m (6,083 ft) - Low: Dead Sea −412 m (−1,352 ft) – lowest point on the surface of the Earth - Land boundaries: 1,635 km - Saudi Arabia 744 km - Syria 375 km - Israel 238 km - Iraq 181 km - West Bank 97 km - Coastline: Gulf of Aqaba 26 km - Population of Jordan: 5,924,000 - 104th most populous country - Area of Jordan: 89,342 km2 - Atlas of Jordan [edit] Environment of Jordan - Climate of Jordan - Environmental issues in Jordan - Ecoregions in Jordan - Renewable energy in Jordan - Geology of Jordan - Protected areas of Jordan - Wildlife of Jordan - Jordan Radioactive Storage Facility [edit] Natural geographic features of Jordan - Glaciers of Jordan - Islands of Jordan - Lakes of Jordan - Mountains of Jordan - Rivers of Jordan - Valleys of Jordan - World Heritage Sites in Jordan [edit] Regions of Jordan [edit] Ecoregions of Jordan [edit] Administrative divisions of Jordan [edit] Governorates of Jordan [edit] Nahias of Jordan [edit] Municipalities of Jordan - Capital of Jordan: Amman - Cities of Jordan [edit] Demography of Jordan [edit] Government and politics of Jordan - Main article: Government of Jordan - Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic constitutional monarchy - Capital of Jordan: Amman [edit] Branches of the government of Jordan [edit] Executive branch of the government of Jordan - Head of state: Abdullah II, King of Jordan - Head of government: Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan - Cabinet of Jordan [edit] Legislative branch of the government of Jordan - Parliament of Jordan (bicameral) [edit] Judicial branch of the government of Jordan [edit] Foreign relations of Jordan [edit] International organization membership The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a member of:[1] [edit] Law and order in Jordan - Constitution of Jordan - Crime in Jordan - Human rights in Jordan - Law enforcement in Jordan [edit] Military of Jordan - Command - Forces - Military history - Military ranks [edit] Local government in Jordan [edit] History of Jordan - Main article: History of Jordan, Timeline of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and Current events of Jordan [edit] Culture of Jordan - Architecture of Jordan - Cuisine of Jordan - Festivals in Jordan - Languages of Jordan - Media in Jordan - National symbols of Jordan - People of Jordan - Prostitution in Jordan - Public holidays in Jordan - Records of Jordan - Religion in Jordan - World Heritage Sites in Jordan [edit] Art in Jordan - Art in Jordan - Cinema of Jordan - Literature of Jordan - Music of Jordan - Television in Jordan - Theatre in Jordan [edit] Sports in Jordan [edit] Economy and infrastructure of Jordan - Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 100th (one hundredth) - Agriculture in Jordan - Banking in Jordan - Communications in Jordan - Companies of Jordan - Currency of Jordan: Dinar - ISO 4217: JOD - Economy of Jordan - Energy in Jordan - Mining in Jordan - Jordan Stock Exchange - Tourism in Jordan - Transport in Jordan - Water supply and sanitation in Jordan [edit] Education in Jordan [edit] Health in Jordan [edit] See also - Index of Jordan-related articles - List of international rankings - List of Jordan-related topics - Member state of the United Nations - Outline of Asia - Outline of geography [edit] References - ^ a b "Jordan". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/jo.html. Retrieved July 23, 2009. - ^ The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Department of Statistics (DOS), 2006 Year Report - ^ The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Department of Statistics (DOS), 2007 Year Estimation of Population by Governorate and Sex [edit] External links - The King of Jordan - Government of Jordan - Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities - Jordan Tourism Board - Jordan News Agency (Petra) - Jordan pictures - Jordan travel guide from Wikitravel - Jordan, an external wiki - Outline of Jordan at the Open Directory Project