What Language Do They Speak in Jordan?

The flag of Jordan is composed of three equal horizontal bands of black, white and green, with a red isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This triangle has its base on the hoist end, spans about half the width of the field and bears a small seven-pointed white star at its center.
Official language of Jordan Arabic

Facts last checked 31 August 2026.

The official language of Jordan is Arabic. Arabic is also an official language in 24 other countries worldwide.

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Languages in Jordan — FAQ

What language do they speak in Jordan?

The official language of Jordan is Arabic.

How many official languages does Jordan have?

Jordan has 1 official language: Arabic.

Is Arabic spoken anywhere else?

Arabic is also an official language in 24 other countries.

🌍 All facts about Jordan 🏛️ Capital: Amman 💰 Currency: Jordanian dinar

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