Facts
Population of 10 million
The capital of Jordan is Amman
The official language is Arabic
The Jawa Dam, the oldest dam in the world, is in Jodan
Popular Foods
Al-Rashoof: soup of lentils, fried onions, yogurt, water, and chicken stock
Kousa Mahshi: zucchinis filled with rice and minced meat
Malfuf: cabbage filled with rice and minced beef or lamb
Warbat: pastry filled with cream or custard topped with pistachios, almonds, sweet cheese, or walnuts
Mansaf: meat cooked in goat's milk