Why isn't Jordan called Jordan?
Jordan is located in the west of Asia, northwest of Arabian Peninsula, bordered by Palestine and Israel in the west, Syria in the north, Iraq in the northeast, Saudi Arabia in the southeast and south, and the Gulf of Aqaba near the Red Sea in the southwest corner is the only seaport. The western highlands have a subtropical Mediterranean climate with a mild climate. The average temperature in1October is 65438+7℃- 14℃, and the average temperature in July is 26℃-33℃.
The east and southeast are deserts, accounting for 78% of the national area, with a land area of 89,000 square kilometers. Jordan is divided into 12 provinces, with Amman as the capital. According to the official website update of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of People's Republic of China (PRC) in June 2022, the population of Jordan is 1 1.05 million (including Palestinian, Syrian and Iraqi refugees).
Jordan's national symbol:
In the middle of Jordan's national emblem is an Arab eagle spreading its wings. It stands on the blue earth, symbolizing the influence of Islam all over the world. The vulture planted a national flag on each side. Gold-handled nod and golden bow and arrow record the glorious history of Jordan and the martial spirit of the royal family; Ears of wheat and palm leaves represent that peace is as important as food.
At the bottom of Jordan's national emblem is a Muslim national emblem, with the name of King Abdullah and the prayer "God will give him happiness and help" written on the yellow ribbon. The background of the Jordanian national emblem is an open red canopy inlaid with Phnom Penh, and the canopy of the Jordanian national emblem is inlaid with a crown symbolizing the infinite power of the king.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Jordan