Population is about 4,685,306 people, the 128th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 1,639 of everyone alive.
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Palestine
State of Palestine ยท ููุณุทูู
Asia
ยท Western Asia
0Population
6.22Kkmยฒ of land
$3.47KGDP / person
-Capital
- ISO codes
- PS ยท PSX
- Density
- 753 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currencies
- Egyptian pound (EGP), Israeli new shekel (ILS), Jordanian dinar (JOD)
- Dial code
- +970
- Internet domain
- .ps
- Time zones
- 2
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 32.0470ยฐ N, 35.2910ยฐ E
- Demonym
- Palestinian
- UN region
- Western Asia
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Total GDP
- $16.28B
- Sovereignty
- Not independent ยท not a UN member
- Borders
- 3
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By the numbers
How Palestine stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
128th
of 242 ยท 0.06% of world population
Land area
171st
of 242 ยท 0.00% of world land
GDP per person
168th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
13th
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Palestine
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Covers 6,220 kmยฒ, making it the 171st largest country here - about 2.4 times the size of Luxembourg.
Population density is about 753 people per kmยฒ, among the most crowded countries in the world.
Shares land borders with 3 countries: Israel, Egypt and Jordan.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Spans 2 time zones, from Asia/Gaza to Asia/Hebron.
The currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP, symbol Eยฃ).
The official language is Arabic.
Dials on +970 and uses the .ps internet domain.
Annual GDP is around $16 billion - the 127th largest economy here, or about $3,474 per person.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Asia/Gaza
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UTC+03:00
Asia/Hebron
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UTC+03:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
1
Gaza City
31.5300ยฐ N, 34.4450ยฐ E
505.7K
2
Ramallah
31.9029ยฐ N, 35.2062ยฐ E
24.6K
Land neighbours
3 countries share a border with Palestine.