Jordan (Capital: Amman)
World Health Organization (WHO) declared Jordan as the first country in the world to eliminate leprosy.
Political features
- Location: in the north of the Arabian Peninsula and in West Asia.
- Bordering nations: Syria,Iraq,Saudi Arabia, Israel, Palestine (West Bank).
- Bordering water bodies: Jordan river, Dead Sea and Gulf of Aqaba
Geographical features
- Highest Point: Jabal Umm Ad Dami
- Rivers: Yarmūk River, Jordan River.
