Category:Palestine

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State of Palestine
  • دولة فلسطين (Arabic)
  • Dawlat Filasṭīn
Flag of Palestine
Flag
Coat of arms of Palestine
Coat of arms
Location of Palestine
StatusUN observer state under Israeli occupation
Recognized by 145 UN member states
CapitalJerusalem (limited recognition)
Administrative
center
Ramallah
Largest cityGaza City (before 2023)
Demonym(s)Palestinian
Formation
November 15, 1988 (1988-11-15)
November 29, 2012 (2012-11-29)
• Sovereignty dispute with Israel
Ongoing
Area
• Total area
2,320 sq mi (6,000 km2)
• Water (%)
3.5
Population
• 2023 estimate
5,483,450
Time zoneUTC+2
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3
Drives on theRight
ISO 3166 codePS