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Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Jordan" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abazins;
Jordan also hosts around 1.4 million Syrian refugees who fled to the country due to the Syrian Civil War since 2011. About 31,163 Yemenis and 22,700 Libyan refugees live in Jordan as of January 2015. [4] There are thousands of Lebanese refugees who came to Jordan when civil strife and war and the 2006 war broke out in their native country.
Sunni Islam is the dominant religion in Jordan. Muslims make up about 97.2% of the country's population. [1] [2] A few of them are Shiites. Many Shia in Jordan are refugees from Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq. [3] The country also boasts one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, coexisting with the rest of the population. They made up ...
A house inside Armenian Quarter in Amman, Jordan. Armenians in Jordan are ethnic Armenians living in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.There are an estimated 3,000 Armenians living in the country today with an estimated 2,500 of them being members of the Armenian Apostolic Church, [1] and predominantly speak Western Armenian dialect. [3]
The largest Chechen organization in Jordan is the Chechen Charity Society, founded in 1958. The headquarters of the company is located in the city of Zarqa . The society has branches in places where significant numbers of Chechens live.
Ethnic groups in Jordan (6 C, 20 P) Expatriates in Jordan (38 C, 2 P) I. Immigrants to Jordan (9 C) Pages in category "Demographics of Jordan"
The symbol of the Ndut initiation rite in Serer religion A typical Chinese local-deity temple in Taiwan. Ethnic religions (also "indigenous religions" or "ethnoreligions") are generally defined as religions which are related to a particular ethnic group (ethnoreligious group), and often seen as a defining part of that ethnicity's culture, language, and customs (social norms, conventions ...
Ethnic classifications vary from country to country and are therefore not comparable across countries. While some countries make classifications based on broad ancestry groups or characteristics such as skin color (e.g., the white ethnic category in the United States and some other countries), other countries use various ethnic, cultural ...