Jerusalem District (Jerusalem), Jerusalem

Jerusalem District: one of the six districts of Israel

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Jerusalem at a glance

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Quick Facts about Jerusalem

Population 0
Country Israel
State Jerusalem (Israel)
Area 652 km2
Latitude & Longitude 31.7500,35.0000
Capital Jerusalem
Time Zone Asia/Jerusalem
Local time 10:00:13 (17th April 2026)

Geography

Jerusalem is located at 31°45'0"N 35°0'0"E (31.7500000, 35.0000000).

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The largest city of Jerusalem is Bet Shemesh with a population of 118,700. . See all Jerusalem cities & populated places.

  • Abu Ghosh
  • Jerusalem
  • Mevaseret Zion
  • Mateh Yehuda Regional Council
  • Beit Shemesh
  • Kiryat Ye'arim

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1948 87,100 - census
1961 191,900 54.61% census
1972 347,400 44.76% census
1983 472,900 26.54% census
1995 675,200 29.96% census
2008 904,100 25.32% census
2009 924,100 2.16% census
2011 967,900 4.53% census
2012 987,400 1.97% census
2013 1,008,400 2.08% census
2014 1,034,200 2.49% census
2026 10,134,800 89.8%
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