Jordan flag
The flag of Jordan was founded on April, 16, 1928
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Description of Jordanian flag: three equal horizontal bands of black (top), representing the Abbassid Caliphate, white, representing the Ummayyad Caliphate, and green, representing the Fatimid Caliphate; a red isosceles triangle on the hoist side, representing the Great Arab Revolt of 1916, and bearing a small white seven-pointed star symbolizing the seven verses of the opening Sura (Al-Fatiha) of the Holy Koran; the seven points on the star represent faith in One God, humanity, national spirit, humility, social justice, virtue, and aspirations; design is based on the Arab Revolt flag of World War I
Country name:
long form: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
short form: Jordan
Location of Jordan:Middle East
Jordan borders with:
Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria, West Bank
The capital of Jordan: Amman
Time difference: UTC+2
Area: 92,300 sq km
Population: 6,342,900
Nationality: Jordanian
Official language: Arabic
Government type: constitutional monarchy
Chief of state: King
Currency: Jordanian dinars (JOD)
Internet-domain: .jo