31° 57' 18.8" N, 35° 56' 42.1" E
Located in the Middle East, Jordan is situated in the Northern Hemisphere, bordered by countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, and Israel. Its geographic centroid is approximately at coordinates 31.96° N latitude and 35.95° E longitude, giving it a distinctive shape that includes the Jordan River and the Dead Sea. Individuals may seek out Jordan's coordinates for various reasons, such as using geocoding applications for accurate location data, navigation purposes, or for mapping projects that require precise geographic information. Understanding time zones is also essential for planning activities or communications across different regions.
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 31.955220 | 35.945030 | 1,275,857 |
| Zarqa | 32.072750 | 36.087960 | 792,665 |
| Irbid | 32.555560 | 35.850000 | 569,068 |
| Russeifa | 32.017780 | 36.046390 | 268,237 |
| Ḩayy Khildā | 31.992020 | 35.840020 | 251,000 |
| Khuraybat as Sūq | 31.879130 | 35.920980 | 186,158 |
| Wādī as Sīr | 31.954500 | 35.818310 | 181,212 |
| Ar Ramthā | 32.558730 | 36.008160 | 155,693 |
| Ṣuwayliḥ | 32.022100 | 35.843940 | 151,016 |
| ‘Ajlūn | 32.333260 | 35.752790 | 125,557 |
| As Salţ | 32.039170 | 35.727220 | 107,874 |
Jordan is located in the Middle East, part of the Asian continent. The coordinates 31.96° N and 35.95° E indicate its latitude and longitude, respectively, with the first number representing the north-south position and the second the east-west position.
Jordan operates on Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC+2. During daylight saving time, it shifts to UTC+3. Its longitudinal span means that local time can vary depending on the specific location within the country.
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Jordan, users can utilize the search functionality on the country page, which allows for entering specific coordinates or city names to retrieve detailed geographic information.