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The Jerusalem District (Hebrew: מחוז ירושלים; Arabic: منطقة القدس) is one of the six administrative districts of Israel. The district capital is Jerusalem. The Jerusalem District has a land area of 652 km 2. The population of 1,159,900 is 66.3% Jewish and 32.1% Arab.
Jerusalem (/ dʒ ə ˈ r uː s əl ə m ˌ-z ə-/ jə-ROO-sə-ləm, -zə-; Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushaláyim, pronounced [jeʁuʃaˈlajim] ⓘ; Arabic: القُدس al-Quds, pronounced ⓘ, local pronunciation:) is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
- Administration
- Jerusalem District
- Northern District
- Haifa District
- Central District
- Tel Aviv District
- Southern District
- Judea and Samaria Area
- See Also
- Notes
The districts have no elected institutions of any kind, although they do possess councils composed of representatives of central government ministries and local authorities for planning and building purposes. Their administration is undertaken by a District Commissioner appointed by the Minister of the Interior. Each district also has a District Co...
Jerusalem District (Hebrew: מְחוֹז יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, Mehoz Yerushalayim) 1. Population (EoY2018): 1,133,700 2. Area: 653 km2 District capital: Jerusalem.[a] Natural regions: 1. 111 Judean Mountains 2. 112 Judean Foothills
Northern District (Hebrew: מְחוֹז הַצָּפוּן, Mehoz HaTzafon) 1. Population (EoY2018): 1,448,100 2. Area: 4,473 km2 District capital: Nof Hagalil 1. Tzfat Subdistrict) – population: 121,200 1.1. 211 Hula Valley 1.2. 212 Eastern Upper Galilee 1.3. 213 Hazor Region 1.4. 214 Central Lower Galilee 2. Kinneret Subdistrict – population: 112,900 2.1. 221 K...
Haifa District (Hebrew: מְחוֹז חֵיפָה, Mehoz Heifa) 1. Population (EoY2018): 1,032,800 2. Area: 866 km2 District capital: Haifa 1. Haifa Subdistrict – population: 583,400 1.1. 311 Haifa Region 2. Hadera Subdistrict – population: 449,300 2.1. 321 Karmel Coast 2.2. 322 Zikhron Ya’aqov Region 2.3. 323 Alexander Mountain 2.4. 324 Hadera Region
Central District (מְחוֹז הַמֶּרְכָּז, Mehoz HaMerkaz) 1. Population (EoY2018): 2,196,100 2. Area: 1,294 km2 District capital: Ramla 1. Sharon Subdistrict – population: 477,400 1.1. 411 Western Sharon 1.2. 412 Eastern Sharon 2. Petah Tikva Subdistrict – population: 754,300 2.1. 421 Southern Sharon 2.2. 422 Petah Tiqwa Region 3. Ramla Subdistrict – ...
Tel Aviv District (Hebrew: מְחוֹז תֵּל־אָבִיב, Mehoz Tel Aviv) 1. Population (EoY2018): 1,427,200 2. Area: 172 km2 District capital: Tel Aviv 1. 511 Tel Aviv Region 2. 512 Ramat Gan Region 3. 513 Holon Region
Southern District (Hebrew: מְחוֹז הַדָּרוֹם, Mehoz HaDarom) 1. Population (EoY2018): 1,302,000 2. Area: 14,185 km2 District Capital: Beersheba 1. Ashkelon (sub district) – population: 551,200 1.1. 611 Mal’akhi Region 1.2. 612 Lakhish Region 1.3. 613 Ashdod Region 1.4. 614 Ashqelon Region 2. Be'er Sheva Subdistrict – population: 750,700 2.1. 621 Ger...
Judea and Samaria Area (Hebrew: אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן, Ezor Yehuda VeShomron) 1. Israeli Population (EoY2018): 427,800 2. Arab/Bedouinpopulation: 40,000. (excludes Area A and B). Largest city: Modi'in Illit The name Judea and Samaria for this geographical area is based on terminology from the Hebrew and other sources relating to ancient Isr...
^ a: This district includes areas captured in the 1967 Six-Day War and annexed to Israel in the Jerusalem Law.^ b: Occupied in the 1967 Six-Day War and internationally unrecognized annexed by Israel's Golan Heights Law.These districts are: Haifa District, around the city of Haifa and northern Sharon Plain. Jerusalem District, the city of Jerusalem. Tel Aviv District, around the city of Tel Aviv. Central District, southern Sharon Plain, northern Shfela. Northern District, Galilee and the Golan Heights.
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Jerusalem (/ dʒ ə ˈ r uː s əl ə m /; Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushaláyim; Arabic: القُدس al-Quds or Bayt al-Maqdis, also spelled Baitul Muqaddas) is one of the oldest cities in the world that people have lived in continuously. It is important to many major religions.
4 days ago · Jerusalem is an ancient city of the Middle East that since 1967 has been wholly under the rule of the State of Israel. Long an object of veneration and conflict, Jerusalem has been governed by an extended series of dynasties and states over centuries.
