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1960-NOV-28

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan : HKJ

(Amman)

	Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan : HKJ
Flag or logo since 1958-07-15*	Al-Mamlakah al-´URDUNNIYYAH al-Hashimiyyah : اَلمَمْلَكَة اَلأُرْدُنِيَّة اَلهَاشِمِيَّة (ar)	Emblem or Symbol*

King Hussein I
(ruler of JORDAN since 1952-08-11)





Capitals & administrative places*:	Amman (´Ammān)
Official & national languages:	*Arabic (ar) .*

Mainland:

JORDAN

Hashemite Kingdom of JORDAN (Amman)

8 Divisions:

AJLUN

AJLUN District (Ajlun)

Local:

Liwa ´AJLUN : لواء عجلون (ar) (´Ajlun)

AMMAN

Governorate of AMMAN (Amman)

Local:

Muhafazah ´AMMĀN : محافظة عمان (ar) (´Ammān)

BALKA

BALKA District (Salt)

Local:

Liwa AL-BALQĀ´ : لواء البلقاء (ar) (As-Salt)

HEBRON

HEBRON District (Hebron)

Local:

Liwa AL-KHALIL : لواء الخليل (ar) (Al-Khalil)

KERAK

KERAK District (Kerak)

Local:

Liwa AL-KARAK : لواء الكرك (ar) (Al-Karak)

MAAN

MAAN District (Maan)

Local:

Liwa MA´AN : لوى معان (ar) (Ma´ān)

NABLUS

NABLUS District (Nablus)

Local:

Liwa NĀBULUS : لوى نابلس (ar) (Nābulus)

QUDS

JERUSALEM Governorate [Al-Quds Governorate] (East Jerusalem)

Local:

Muhafazah AL-QUDS : محافظة القدس (ar) (Al-Quds ash-Sharqit)

2 Condominiums:

PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN JORDAN

PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN JORDAN : UNRWA-United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (Amman New Camp)

Local:

Mukhayamat al-Laajiiyn al-Filastiniyn fi AL-´URDUN : مخيمات اللاجئين الفلسطينيين في الأردن (ar) + PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN JORDAN : UNRWA-United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (en) (Wihdat)

PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN THE WEST BANK

PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN THE WEST BANK : UNRWA-United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (Aqabat Jaber)

Local:

Mukhayamat al-Laajiiyn al-Filastiniyn fi AL-DIFAT AL-GHARBIYA : مخيمات اللاجئين الفلسطينيين في الضفة الغربية (ar) + PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMPS IN WEST BANK : UNRWA-United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (en) (Aqabat Jabr)