Governorates of the Palestinian authority
The Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip were divided into three areas and 16 governorates. They are under the Palestinian National Authority.
| Name |
Population
(2007)[1] |
Area (km2) |
density |
| West Bank |
3,269,700 |
5,671 |
417.86 |
| Gaza Strip |
1,816,539 |
360 |
3934.83 |
| Total |
5,086,239 |
6,031 |
627.80 |
Area (km2)
| Jenin Governorate |
556,212 |
583 |
| Tubas Governorate |
48,771 |
372 |
| Tulkarm Governorate |
158,213 |
239 |
| Nablus Governorate |
586,380 |
592 |
| Qalqilya Governorate |
100,753 |
164 |
| Salfit Governorate |
59,464 |
191 |
| Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate |
578,018 |
844 |
| Jericho Governorate |
41,724 |
608 |
| Jerusalem Governorate (including Israeli annexed E. Jerusalem) |
462,521 |
344 |
| Bethlehem Governorate |
176,515 |
644 |
| Hebron Governorate |
751,129 |
1,060 |
| Total |
3,409,700 |
5,671 |
Area (km2)
