middle east flags. |
|
|
|
 |
NA flag |
| Country |
West Bank |
| Capital |
|
| Location |
Middle East, west of Jordan |
| Size |
5,860 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly rugged dissected upland, some vegetation in west, but barren in east |
| Climate |
temperate; temperature and precipitation vary with altitude, warm to hot summers, cool to mild winters |
| Languages |
Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by Israeli settlers and many Palestinians), English (widely understood) |
| Nationality |
noun: NA adjective: NA |
| Religion |
Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 17%, Christian and other 8% |
| Currency |
new Israeli shekel (ILS); Jordanian dinar (JOD) |
| Exports |
olives, fruit, vegetables, limestone |
|