Number and Area of Licensed Housing Units in Palestine and Governorate, 2021
Governorate | Number and Area of Licensed Housing Units | ||||||||
New Housing Units | Existing Housing Units | Total | |||||||
No. | Area(m2) | Average Area(m2) | No. | Area(m2) | Average Area(m2) | No. | Area(m2) | Average Area(m2) | |
Palestine | 15,992 | 2,649,757 | 165.7 | 5,287 | 836,073 | 158.1 | 21,279 | 3,485,830 | 163.8 |
West Bank | 14,397 | 2,379,864 | 165.3 | 5,287 | 836,073 | 158.1 | 19,684 | 3,215,937 | 163.4 |
Jenin | 1,881 | 322,866 | 171.6 | 642 | 96,461 | 150.3 | 2,523 | 419,327 | 166.2 |
Tubas & Northern Valleys | 482 | 72,650 | 150.7 | 135 | 18,632 | 138.0 | 617 | 91,282 | 147.9 |
Tulkarm | 1,555 | 225,007 | 144.7 | 348 | 46,906 | 134.8 | 1,903 | 271,913 | 142.9 |
Nablus | 2,593 | 398,815 | 153.8 | 497 | 73,317 | 147.5 | 3,090 | 472,132 | 152.8 |
Qalqiliya | 740 | 116,231 | 157.1 | 39 | 6,290 | 161.3 | 779 | 122,521 | 157.3 |
Salfit | 445 | 68,916 | 154.9 | 133 | 20,976 | 157.7 | 578 | 89,892 | 155.5 |
Ramallah & Al-bireh | 2,289 | 450,375 | 196.8 | 236 | 42,104 | 178.4 | 2,525 | 492,479 | 195.0 |
Jericho & Al-Aghwar | 868 | 144,092 | 166.0 | 282 | 46,225 | 163.9 | 1,150 | 190,317 | 165.5 |
Jerusalem | 681 | 125,562 | 184.4 | 74 | 13,113 | 177.2 | 755 | 138,675 | 183.7 |
Bethlehem | 1,215 | 192,896 | 158.8 | 329 | 52,220 | 158.7 | 1,544 | 245,116 | 158.8 |
Hebron | 1,648 | 262,454 | 159.3 | 2,572 | 419,829 | 163.2 | 4,220 | 682,283 | 161.7 |
Gaza Strip | 1,595 | 269,893 | 169.2 | - | - | - | 1,595 | 269,893 | 169.2 |
North Gaza | 61 | 11,006 | 180.4 | - | - | - | 61 | 11,006 | 180.4 |
Gaza | 1,446 | 243,773 | 168.6 | - | - | - | 1,446 | 243,773 | 168.6 |
Deir Al-Balah | 88 | 15,114 | 171.8 | - | - | - | 88 | 15,114 | 171.8 |
Khan Yunis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rafah | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Note: Data exclude those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967 . | |||||||||
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