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| Jerusalem District |
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| Hebrew |
מחוז ירושלים |
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| Capital |
Jerusalem |
| Largest city |
Jerusalem |
| Cities |
2 |
| Local Councils |
3 |
| Regional Councils |
1 |
| Population |
851,400 (2006) |
| Area |
652 km² |
The Jerusalem District is one of six administrative districts of Israel. Its land area is 652 km² (including East Jerusalem, administered by Israel since 1967). Its population includes 68.4% Jews and 29.8% Arabs[1] (non-Jewish population includes 28.3% Muslims, 1.8% Christians and 1.4% unclassified by religion[2]). The district capital is Jerusalem.
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[edit] See also
- ^ Localities and Population, by Population Group, District, Sub-District and Natural Region. Statistical Abstract of Israel. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2006).
- ^ Localities and Population, by District, Sub-District, Religion and Population Group. Statistical Abstract of Israel. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2006).
Coordinates: 31°45′N, 35°00′E
