Jerusalem District

The Jerusalem District (Hebrew מחוז ירושלים ) is one of six districts in the State of Israel. Its area is 652 km ² ( with the 1967 annexed East Jerusalem ). It has 853,000 inhabitants.

The Jerusalem District is further divided into sub-districts.

Municipalities

Municipalities

  • Jerusalem ירושלים
  • Beit Shemesh בית שמש

Local government

  • Abu Gosch אבו גוש
  • Mewasseret Zion מבשרת ציון
  • Kiryat Je'arim קריית יערים

Regional administration

  • Mateh Jude

Population

Population in 2005: 68% of Jews, 28 % Muslim Arabs, Christian Arabs 2%

Swell

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