Jerusalem Govrenorate

The Jerusalem Governorate (Arabic: محافظة القدس‎) is ane o 16 Palestinian govrenorates situatit in the central portion o the Wast Bank. Its claimed destrict caipital is East Jerusalem. The total land aurie o the governorate is 331.6 km2. An aa, Adnan al-Husayni, who is the govrenor haes been appointit bi the govrenment syne 2008. Accordin tae the Palestinian Central Bureau o Statistics, the governorate haed a population o 429,500 residents in 2005, accoontin for 10.5% o Palestinians livin in the State o Palestine. Localities Ceeties Abu Dis al-Eizariya ar-Ram Municipalities Biddu Beit 'Anan Bir Nabala Hizma Kafr Aqab Qatanna Village cooncils 'Anata Arab al-Jahalin Beit 'Anan Beit Duqqu Beit Hanina Beit Iksa Beit Sirik Jaba' al-Jib al-Judeira Kalandia Mikhmas Rafat as-Sawahira ash Sharqiya az-Za'ayyem East Jerusalem neighborhuids Abu Tor Beit Hanina Beit Safafa Isawiya Jabal Mukabar Old City Ras al-Amud Sheikh Jarrah Shu'fat Silwan Sharafat Sur Baher at-Tur Umm Tuba Wadi al-Joz al-Walaja (pairt o Bethlehem Govrenorate an East Jerusalem) See an aa Govrenorates o the Palestine Positions on Jerusalem Jerusalem Destrict Source Administrative divisions in Palestine Archived 2006-12-23 at the Wayback Machine References