Area, Population, and Population Density
in Palestine by
Governorate, 2017
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| Population Density (Person/Square km) | Total Population |
Area* (Square km) |
Governorate |
| 794 | 4,781,248 | 6,025.0 | Palestine |
| 509 | 2,881,957 | 5,660.0 | West Bank |
| 539 | 314,866 | 583.7 | Jenin |
| 149 | 60,927 | 408.7 | Tubas & Northern Valleys |
| 758 | 186,760 | 246.5 | Tulkarm |
| 649 | 388,321 | 598.5 | Nablus |
| 680 | 112,400 | 165.3 | Qalqiliya |
| 369 | 75,444 | 204.4 | Salfit |
| 385 | 328,861 | 855.2 | Ramallah & Al-Bireh |
| 84 | 50,002 | 592.9 | Jericho & Al-Aghwar |
| 1,247 | 435,753 | 349.4 | Jerusalem |
| 332 | 217,400 | 655.4 | Bethlehem |
| 711 | 711,223 | 1,000.0 | Hebron |
| 5,204 | 1,899,291 | 365.0 | Gaza Strip |
| 6,059 | 368,978 | 60.9 | North Gaza |
| 8,748 | 652,597 | 74.6 | Gaza |
| 4,818 | 273,200 | 56.7 | Deir Al- Balah |
| 3,379 | 370,638 | 109.7 | Khan Yunis |
| 3,706 | 233,878 | 63.1 | Rafah |
| Source: Ministry of Local Government, 2017. Geographical Information Management System in Palestine (GeoMOLG). Ramallah- Palestine. | |||
| * Note:the difference of the total area of Palestine Compared with the previous area, is due to rearrange of governorate boundaries according to the boundaries of the localities to conduct the Palestinian population, housing and establishments census 2017, according to a specific methodology by the national team in 2017. | |||