Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Jordan is a constitutional monarchy in which the King retains substantial executive authority alongside an elected parliament.
12 Governorates
The country consists of 12 governorates, each administered by an appointed governor.
Bicameral National Assembly
Jordan’s National Assembly consists of the House of Representatives, directly elected, and the Senate, appointed by the King.
Parliamentary Elections
Jordan’s National Assembly consists of the House of Representatives, directly elected, and the Senate, appointed by the King.