Palestine

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The State of Palestine, Western Asia
latitude: 32.06, longitude: 35.3
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The State of Palestine is a country in Western Asia at latitude 32°03′36.00″ North, longitude 35°18′00.00″ East.

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  • tag:town : 100%
  • tag:village : 60%
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Municipal types

Municipality A (City)
Primary municipalities or district capitals of the governorates. There are 14 A-level municipalities. These localities are considered cities. Their municipal councils consists of 13 members and a chairman in addition to the appointed mayor.
Municipality B (City or Town)
Municipalities that have populations of over 8,000 inhabitants or have had a lengthy existence as local councils under Israeli administration. There are 41 B-level municipalities. Their municipal councils consist of 13 members and a chairperson.
Municipality C (Town)
Municipalities that have populations of 4,000-8,000. Most were recently approved by the Palestinian National Authority. There are 47 C-level municipalities that are governed by 11-member councils.
Municipality D (Village)
Municipalities with populations of over 1,000. There are 220 D-level municipalities that are governed by 9-member councils.

List of refugees camp

The West Bank has 19 official camps with 176,514 refugees.

    • 1950, Aida, 4,151
    • 1949, Am'ari, 8,083
    • 1948, Aqabat Jabr, 5,197
    • 1950, Arroub, 9,180
    • 1950, Askar, 13,894
    • 1950, Balata, 20,681
    • 1950, Beit Jibrin, 1,828
    • 1950, Camp No.1, 6,221
    • 1949, Deir Ammar, 2,189
    • 1949, Dheisheh, 10,923
    • 1948, Ein as-Sultan, 1,888
    • 1949, Far'a, 6,836
    • 1949, Fawwar, 7,072
    • 1949, Jalazone, 9,284
    • 1953, Jenin, 14,050
    • 1949, Kalandia, 9,188
    • 1952, Nur Shams, 8,179
    • 1965, Shu'fat, 9,567
    • 1950, Tulkarm, 16,259

The Gaza Strip has eight official camps with 478,854 refugees.

    • 1948, Beach camp (Shati), 76,109
    • 1949, Bureij, 30,059
    • 1948, Deir el-Balah camp, 20,188
    • 1948, Jabalia (Jabaliya), 103,646
    • 1949, Khan Yunis, 60,662
    • 1949, Maghazi, 22,536
    • 1949, Nuseirat, 64,233
    • 1949, Rafah camp, 90,638

List of cities

Common Nname Arabic name Governorate Jurisdiction Population, 2006[1]
Bani Suheila بني سهيلا‎ Khan Yunis Area A 32,800
Beit Hanoun بيت حانون North Gaza Area A 32,100
Beit Jala بيت جالا Bethlehem Area A 16,700
Beit Lahiya بيت لاهيا North Gaza Area A 59,500
Beit Sahour بيت ساحورا Bethlehem Area A 15,400
Bethlehem (Beit Lahm) بيت لحم Bethlehem Area A 30,000
al-Bireh البيرة Ramallah and al-Bireh Area A 39,500
Deir al-Balah دير البلح Deir al-Balah Area A 61,800
ad-Dhahiriya الظاهرية Hebron Area A 28,600
Dura دوره Hebron Area A 21,600
Gaza City (Ghazzah) غزة هاشم Gaza Area A 409,700
Halhul حلحولا Hebron Area A 21,800
Hebron (Al-Khalil) الخليل Hebron Area A, Area B, Area C 166,000
Jabalia جباليا North Gaza Area A 176,300
Jenin جنين Jenin Area A 48,000
Jericho (Ariha) أريحا Jericho Area A 20,400
Khan Yunis خان يونس Khan Yunis Area A 179,800
Nablus نابلس Nablus Area A 134,100
Qabatiya قباطية Jenin Area A 19,700
Qalqilya قلقيليه Qalqilya Area A 44,700
Rafah رفح Rafah Area A 125,400
Ramallah رام الله Ramallah and al-Bireh Area A 25,500
Tubas طوباس Tubas Area A 16,100
Tulkarm طولكرم Tulkarm Area A 59,000
Yatta يطّا Hebron Area A 42,900

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Users

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References

  1. ↑ PCBS Small Area Population Estimates 2004-2006

See also

Arab countries
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