Jordan

Jordan is located in the Middle East and shares borders with Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, and Israel. Jordan lies to the east of the Jordan River. The country’s population is concentrated in the capital, Amman, and some other major cities such as Zarqa and Irbid.

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