Amman, Amman
Amman: Located in north-central Jordan, the city serves as the country's political, cultural, and economic center.
About
Quick Facts about Amman
| Population | 4,007,526 |
| Country | Jordan |
| State | Amman (Jordan) |
| Postal code | 11110–17198 |
| Area | 1680000000 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.9552,35.9450 |
| Named for | Ammon |
| Altitude | 2,572 feet / 784, 765 meters |
| Capital city | Amman is capital of Amman Governorate, Jordan, Ammon |
| Establishment | January 01, -7250 (9276 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time |
| Local time | 12:51:26 (24th April 2026) |
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Geography
Amman is located at 31°57'19"N 35°56'42"E (31.9552200, 35.9450300).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | 500 | - | estimation process |
| 1906 | 5,000 | 90% | estimation process |
| 1930 | 10,000 | 50% | estimation process |
| 1940 | 20,000 | 50% | estimation process |
| 1952 | 108,000 | 81.48% | estimation process |
| 1979 | 848,587 | 87.27% | estimation process |
| 1999 | 1,864,500 | 54.49% | estimation process |
| 2004 | 2,315,600 | 19.48% | estimation process |
| 2010 | 2,842,629 | 18.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,007,526 | 29.07% | estimation process |
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