Israel

State o Israel
State o Israel; מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (Ebreu); دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل (Arabic);
	Banner Emblem
	Anthem: "Hatikvah" (Hebrew for "The Haip"); ;
Caipital; and largest city	Jerusalem (leemitit recogneetion); 31°47′N 35°13′E / 31.783°N 35.217°E
Offeecial leids	Hebrew
Ethnic groups (2016)	74.8% Jewish; 20.8% Arab; 4.4% ither;
Releegion	74.8% Jewish; 17.6% Muslim; 2% Christian; 1.6% Druze; 4% ither;
Demonym(s)	Israeli
Govrenment	Unitar pairlamentar republic
• Preses	Isaac Herzogg (יצחק הרצוג)
• Prime Meenister	Benjamin Netanyahu (בנימין נתניהו)
• Knesset Speaker	Mickey Levy (מיכאל לוי)
• Chief Justice	Esther Hayut (אֶסְתֵּר חַיּוּת)
Legislatur	Knesset
Unthirldom
• Declared	14 May 1948
• Admission to UNO	11 May 1949
Aurie
• Total	20,770–22,072 km2 (8,019–8,522 sq mi) (149t)
• Water	440 km2 (170 sq mi)
• Water (%)	2.1
Population
• 2024 estimate	9,964,920 (98th)
• 2008 census	7,412,200
• Density	395/km2 (1,023.0/sq mi) (34t)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$316.120 billion (54t)
• Per capita	$36,379 (34t)
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Tot	$339.990 billion (34t)
• Per capita	$39,126 (24t)
Gini (2013)	42.8; medium · 48t
HDI (2015)	0.899; verra heich · 19th
Currency	New shekel (₪‎) (ILS)
Time zone	UTC+2 (IST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (IDT)
Date format	אא-בב-גגגג (AM)‎; dd-mm-yyyy (CE);
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+972
ISO 3166 code	IL
Internet TLD	.il
	Wabsteid; www.israel.org
	^ 20,770 is Israel athin the Green Line. 22,072 includes the annexed Golan Hichts an East Jerusalem.;

Coordinates: 31°N 35°E / 31°N 35°E / 31; 35

Israel ['i:zrɛl] (Hebrew: יִשְרָאֵל, Yisra'el; Arabic: إسرائيل, Isrā'īl) is a kintra in the sooth-eastren Middle East that mairches Lebanon, Sirie, Jordan an Egyp. The caipital an muckle maist ceety is Jerusalem. Its watter mairch is the Mediterranean Sea tae the wast, the Reid Sea tae the sooth. It haes a population o ower 9,000,000 fowk.^[11]

Israel is a pairlamentary democracy. It is a daveloped kintra an haes the 26t biggest economy in the warld.^[15]

Photies

The Wastren Waw an the Dome o the Rock, Jerusalem
The Knesset (Israel's pairliament), Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Judaean Desert
Hula Valley
Loch Ram an Moont Hermon
Moont Hermon
Ramat Gan
Eilat
Haifa
Weizmann Institute o Science, Tel Aviv
Cymbalista Synagogue, Tel Aviv

Notes

↑ Recogneetion bi ither UN member states: Australie (Wast Jerusalem)^[1] an Roushie (Wast Jerusalem),^[2] the Czech Republic,^[3] Guatemala,^[4] the Unitit States,^[5] an Vanuatu^[6]

References

↑ "Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital". BBC. 15 December 2018.
↑ "Foreign Ministry statement regarding Palestinian-Israeli settlement". www.mid.ru. 6 Apryle 2017.
↑ "Czech Republic announces it recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel's capital". Jerusalem Post. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017. The Czech Republic currently, before the peace between Israel and Palestine is signed, recognizes Jerusalem to be in fact the capital of Israel in the borders of the demarcation line from 1967." The Ministry also said that it would only consider relocating its embassy based on "results of negotiations.
↑ "Guatemala se suma a EEUU y también trasladará su embajada en Israel a Jerusalén" [Guatemala joins US, will also move embassy to Jerusalem]. Infobae (in Spainish). 24 December 2017. Guatemala's embassy was located in Jerusalem until the 1980s, when it was moved to Tel Aviv.
↑ "Trump Recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's Capital and Orders U.S. Embassy to Move". The New York Times. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
↑ "Island nation Vanuatu recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital". Israel Hayom.
↑ "Latest Population Statistics for Israel". Jewish Virtual Library. American–Israeli Cooperative Enterprise. Januar 2017. Retrieved 20 Februar 2017.
↑ "Israel". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 Januar 2017.
↑ Skolnik 2007, pp. 132–232
↑ "Home page". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 20 Februar 2017.
↑ ^a ^b Population Census 2008 (PDF) (Report). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
↑ ^a ^b "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects". International Monetary Fund. Apryle 2017. Retrieved 22 Juin 2017.
↑ "Distribution of family income – Gini index". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 4 Juin 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
↑ Human Development Index and its components (Report). United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 22 Juin 2017.
↑ "World Economic Outlook, April 2024: Steady but Slow: Resilience amid Divergence". IMF (in Inglis). Retrieved 21 December 2024.

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[7] Recogneetion bi ither UN member states: Australie (Wast Jerusalem)^[1] an Roushie (Wast Jerusalem),^[2] the Czech Republic,^[3] Guatemala,^[4] the Unitit States,^[5] an Vanuatu^[6]

[ausj-1] "Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital". BBC. 15 December 2018.

[2] "Foreign Ministry statement regarding Palestinian-Israeli settlement". www.mid.ru. 6 Apryle 2017.

[3] "Czech Republic announces it recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel's capital". Jerusalem Post. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017. The Czech Republic currently, before the peace between Israel and Palestine is signed, recognizes Jerusalem to be in fact the capital of Israel in the borders of the demarcation line from 1967." The Ministry also said that it would only consider relocating its embassy based on "results of negotiations.

[4] "Guatemala se suma a EEUU y también trasladará su embajada en Israel a Jerusalén" [Guatemala joins US, will also move embassy to Jerusalem]. Infobae (in Spainish). 24 December 2017. Guatemala's embassy was located in Jerusalem until the 1980s, when it was moved to Tel Aviv.

[5] "Trump Recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's Capital and Orders U.S. Embassy to Move". The New York Times. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.

[6] "Island nation Vanuatu recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital". Israel Hayom.

[population_stat-8] "Latest Population Statistics for Israel". Jewish Virtual Library. American–Israeli Cooperative Enterprise. Januar 2017. Retrieved 20 Februar 2017.

[cia-9] "Israel". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 Januar 2017.

[10] Skolnik 2007, pp. 132–232

[cbs_main-11] "Home page". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 20 Februar 2017.

[pop-12] Population Census 2008 (PDF) (Report). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2016.

[imf-13] "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects". International Monetary Fund. Apryle 2017. Retrieved 22 Juin 2017.

[14] "Distribution of family income – Gini index". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 4 Juin 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2017.

[HDI-15] Human Development Index and its components (Report). United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 22 Juin 2017.

[16] "World Economic Outlook, April 2024: Steady but Slow: Resilience amid Divergence". IMF (in Inglis). Retrieved 21 December 2024.

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State o Israel מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (Ebreu) دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل (Arabic)
Banner Emblem
Anthem: "Hatikvah" (Hebrew for "The Haip")


Caipital and largest city	Jerusalem (leemitit recogneetion)^{[fn 1]} 31°47′N 35°13′E / 31.783°N 35.217°E / 31.783; 35.217
Offeecial leids	Hebrew
Ethnic groups (2016)	74.8% Jewish 20.8% Arab 4.4% ither^[7]
Releegion	74.8% Jewish 17.6% Muslim 2% Christian 1.6% Druze 4% ither^[8]^[9]
Demonym(s)	Israeli
Govrenment	Unitar pairlamentar republic

• Preses	Isaac Herzogg (יצחק הרצוג)
• Prime Meenister	Benjamin Netanyahu (בנימין נתניהו)
• Knesset Speaker	Mickey Levy (מיכאל לוי)
• Chief Justice	Esther Hayut (אֶסְתֵּר חַיּוּת)

Legislatur	Knesset
Unthirldom

• Declared	14 May 1948
• Admission to UNO	11 May 1949

Aurie
• Total	20,770–22,072 km² (8,019–8,522 sq mi)^[a] (149t)
• Water	440 km² (170 sq mi)
• Water (%)	2.1
Population
• 2024 estimate	9,964,920^[10] (98th)
• 2008 census	7,412,200^[11]
• Density	395/km² (1,023.0/sq mi) (34t)
GDP (PPP)	2017^[12] estimate
• Total	$316.120 billion (54t)
• Per capita	$36,379 (34t)
GDP (nominal)	2017^[12] estimate
• Tot	$339.990 billion (34t)
• Per capita	$39,126 (24t)
Gini (2013)	42.8^[13] medium · 48t
HDI (2015)	0.899^[14] verra heich · 19th
Currency	New shekel (₪‎) (ILS)
Time zone	UTC+2 (IST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (IDT)
Date format	אא-בב-גגגג (AM)‎ dd-mm-yyyy (CE)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+972
ISO 3166 code	IL
Internet TLD	.il
Wabsteid www.israel.org
^ 20,770 is Israel athin the Green Line. 22,072 includes the annexed Golan Hichts an East Jerusalem.