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Amman (pronounce [ɑˈmɑːn]), sometimes spelled Ammann (Arabic عمان ʿAmmān), is the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, a city of 2,125,400 inhabitants (2005 estimate), and the administrative capital and commercial center of Jordan. It is also the largest city in Jordan. It is the capital city of Amman Governorate.

Trivia about amman

  • It's the capital of Jordan
  • The ancient Greeks called this Jordanian capital Philadelphia
  • During the Roman & Byzantine Empires, this Jordanian capital was known as Philadelphia
  • Coming from the West Bank, you might cross over Mount Pisgah to get to this capital city of Jordan
  • It's the capital of Jordan
  • Once called Philadelphia, this capital of Jordan assumed its present name in the 7th century

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