Palestinian Territory (Palestine), PS

Palestinian Territory: De jure sovereign state in the Middle East, recognized as such by several countries and international organizations, and as an observer member in the United Nations and for most other countries

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Quick Facts about Palestine

Population :	4,684,777
Country :	State of Palestine
Different from :	Palistin, Palestine
Head of government :	Prime Minister of the State of Palestine
Area :	27000 km²
Official name :	l’État de Palestine
Continent :	Asia
Legislative body :	Palestinian Legislative Council
Official language :	Arabic
Capital :	Jerusalem
Establishment :	November 11, 1988 (36 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00
Local time :	14:11:03 (21st December 2024)

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Geography

Palestine is located at 31°55'18"N 35°12'12"E (31.9215700, 35.2032900).

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The largest city of Palestine is Khān Yūnis with a population of 173,183. Other cities include, Rafaḩ population 164,000, Hebron population 160,470, Nablus population 156,906 and Dayr al Balaḩ population 59,504. See all Palestine cities & populated places.

Mohammad Shtayyeh , 2019-03-10T00:00:00Z
Rami Hamdallah , 10 March, 2019 2014-06-02T00:00:00Z

Deir al-Balah Governorate
Salfit Governorate
North Gaza Governorate
Khan Yunis Governorate
Nablus Governorate
West Bank
Tulkarm Governorate
Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
Bethlehem Governorate
Hebron Governorate
Quds Governorate
Jericho Governorate
Jenin Governorate
Gaza Strip
Tubas Governorate
Rafah Governorate
Qalqilya Governorate
Gaza Governorate

Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1990	1,978,248	-	(Worldbank)
1991	2,068,845	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1992	2,163,591	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1993	2,262,676	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1994	2,366,298	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1995	2,474,666	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1996	2,587,997	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1997	2,706,518	4.38%	(Worldbank)
1998	2,776,568	2.52%	(Worldbank)
1999	2,848,431	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2000	2,922,153	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2001	2,997,784	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2002	3,075,373	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2003	3,154,969	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2004	3,236,626	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2005	3,320,396	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2006	3,406,334	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2007	3,494,496	2.52%	(Worldbank)
2008	3,591,977	2.71%	(Worldbank)
2009	3,689,099	2.63%	(Worldbank)
2010	3,786,161	2.56%	(Worldbank)
2011	3,882,986	2.49%	(Worldbank)
2012	3,979,998	2.44%	(Worldbank)
2013	4,076,708	2.37%	(Worldbank)
2014	4,550,368	10.41%	census
2015	4,270,092	-6.56%	(Worldbank)
2016	4,367,088	2.22%	(Worldbank)
2017	4,684,777	6.78%	census
2018	4,569,087	-2.53%	(Worldbank)
2019	4,685,306	2.48%	(Worldbank)

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