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State of Israel | |
---|---|
Anthem: הַתִּקְוָה (
Hatīkvāh; "The Hope") | |
Israel within internationally recognized borders shown in dark green;
Israeli-occupied territories shown in light green | |
Capital and largest city |
Jerusalem ( limited recognition) [fn 1] [fn 2] 31°47′N 35°13′E / 31.783°N 35.217°E |
Official languages | Hebrew |
Recognized languages | Arabic [fn 3] |
Ethnic groups (2022)
[11] | |
Religion (2022)
[11] |
|
Demonym(s) | Israeli |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Isaac Herzog | |
Benjamin Netanyahu | |
Amir Ohana | |
Esther Hayut | |
Legislature | Knesset |
Independence out of British Palestine | |
14 May 1948 | |
11 May 1949 | |
1958–2018 | |
Area | |
• Total | 20,770–22,072 km2 (8,019–8,522 sq mi) [a] ( 149th) |
• Water (%) | 2.71 (as of 2015) [12] |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate | 9,924,320 [13] [fn 4] ( 91st) |
• 2008 census | 7,412,200 [14] [fn 4] |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,165.5/sq mi) ( 29th) |
GDP ( PPP) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | ![]() |
• Per capita | ![]() |
GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | ![]() |
• Per capita | ![]() |
Gini (2018) | 34.8
[fn 4]
[16] medium |
HDI (2021) | ![]() very high ( 22nd) |
Currency | New shekel (₪) ( ILS) |
Time zone | UTC+2:00 ( IST) |
• Summer (
DST) | UTC+3:00 ( IDT) |
Date format | |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +972 |
ISO 3166 code | IL |
Internet TLD | .il |
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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.
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State of Israel | |
---|---|
Anthem: הַתִּקְוָה (
Hatīkvāh; "The Hope") | |
Israel within internationally recognized borders shown in dark green;
Israeli-occupied territories shown in light green | |
Capital and largest city |
Jerusalem ( limited recognition) [fn 1] [fn 2] 31°47′N 35°13′E / 31.783°N 35.217°E |
Official languages | Hebrew |
Recognized languages | Arabic [fn 3] |
Ethnic groups (2022)
[11] | |
Religion (2022)
[11] |
|
Demonym(s) | Israeli |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Isaac Herzog | |
Benjamin Netanyahu | |
Amir Ohana | |
Esther Hayut | |
Legislature | Knesset |
Independence out of British Palestine | |
14 May 1948 | |
11 May 1949 | |
1958–2018 | |
Area | |
• Total | 20,770–22,072 km2 (8,019–8,522 sq mi) [a] ( 149th) |
• Water (%) | 2.71 (as of 2015) [12] |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate | 9,924,320 [13] [fn 4] ( 91st) |
• 2008 census | 7,412,200 [14] [fn 4] |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,165.5/sq mi) ( 29th) |
GDP ( PPP) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | ![]() |
• Per capita | ![]() |
GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | ![]() |
• Per capita | ![]() |
Gini (2018) | 34.8
[fn 4]
[16] medium |
HDI (2021) | ![]() very high ( 22nd) |
Currency | New shekel (₪) ( ILS) |
Time zone | UTC+2:00 ( IST) |
• Summer (
DST) | UTC+3:00 ( IDT) |
Date format | |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +972 |
ISO 3166 code | IL |
Internet TLD | .il |
|
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.
population_stat2022
was invoked but never defined (see the
help page).
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tags on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=fn}}
template (see the
help page).