Flag of Jordan
What the flag means
- Black, white, green — the Arab dynasties
- Red triangle — the Hashemites and the Arab Revolt; white star = unity, seven points = verses of the Quran's opening
Design set by: الدستور الأردني (1952)، المادة (4) · Adopted 1928
Highlights
- 🏛️ Petra, the rose-red ancient city
- 🏜️ The red sands of Wadi Rum
- 🌊 Floating in the Dead Sea
- 🏺 Roman ruins at Jerash
- 🤝 Peaceful, warm hospitality
Quick facts
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
- Population
- 11,520,684 people (2025)
- Area
- 89,342 km²
- Capital
- Amman
- Languages
- Arabic, English
- Currency
- Jordanian dinar (JOD)
- Organizations
- United Nations
Similar flags
Pan-Arab colors
Neighboring countries
Land neighbors, approximated from simplified map outlines.
Data Sources
- What the flag means: الدستور الأردني (1952)، المادة (4)
- Population: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL), latest available value
- Area: World countries in JSON, CSV, XML and YAML
- Organizations: Membership of Principal UN Organs