Palestinian Territory

440 cities · 2 states/provinces · Capital: East Jerusalem · Asia

4,569,087 Population
440 Cities
$17.8B GDP
$3,455 GDP per Capita
0.674 HDI
65.2 Life Expectancy
5,970 Area (km²)

Palestinian Territory at a Glance

General

CapitalEast Jerusalem
ContinentAsia
RegionAsia
SubregionWestern Asia
LanguagesArabic
CurrencyShekel (ILS)

Demographics

Population4,569,087
Density765.3/km²
Median Age21.0
Urban Population86.9%
Birth Rate27.1 per 1K
Death Rate7.2 per 1K
Fertility Rate3.31

Economy

GDP$17.8 billion
GDP per Capita$3,455
HDI0.674
Gini Index33.7
Internet Users86.6%

Geography

Area5,970 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedNo
BordersISR,EGY,JOR
Calling Code++970
TLD.ps

Status

ISO CodePS / PSE
UN MemberNo
IndependentNo
Life Expectancy65.2 years

Largest Cities in Palestinian Territory

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Gaza Gaza Strip 749,100 70°F 125 ft
2 East Jerusalem West Bank 236,000 70°F 2,490 ft
3 Hebron West Bank 215,452 65°F 2,963 ft
4 Khān Yūnis Gaza Strip 205,125 70°F 180 ft
5 Nablus West Bank 177,638 78°F 1,867 ft
6 Jabālyā Gaza Strip 172,704 70°F 141 ft
7 Rafaḩ Gaza Strip 171,889 68°F 98 ft
8 Ţūlkarm West Bank 92,272 69°F 351 ft
9 Bayt Lāhyā Gaza Strip 89,838 70°F 108 ft
10 Dayr Qiddīs West Bank 76,374 70°F 1,230 ft
11 Yaţţā West Bank 63,511 65°F 2,651 ft
12 Battir West Bank 56,746 65°F 2,215 ft
13 Janīn West Bank 49,908 73°F 528 ft
14 Dayr al Balaḩ Gaza Strip 49,751 70°F 56 ft
15 Al Bīrah West Bank 49,657 70°F 2,795 ft
16 Ramallah West Bank 43,880 70°F 2,884 ft
17 Qalqīlyah West Bank 41,739 70°F 285 ft
18 Az̧ Z̧āhirīyah West Bank 41,541 65°F 2,136 ft
19 Banī Suhaylā Gaza Strip 41,439 70°F 269 ft
20 Ma‘ale Adummim West Bank 38,193 78°F 1,634 ft

States & Provinces in Palestinian Territory