Palestine Country Guide

Palestine Facts

• Capital: Eastern Jerusalem
• Population: 3,700,000
• Currency: Jordanian Dinar
• Religions: Within the West Bank and Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs, the Palestinian population is 97% Muslim and 3% Christian; there are also about 300 Samaritans and a few thousand Jews from the Neturei Karta group who consider themselves Palestinian.
• Government: Democratically elected government
• Languages: Arabic
• Climate: temperate; hot and dry in southern and eastern desert areas
• Phone Code: +970

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