Jerusalem District

The Jerusalem District is one of the six administrative districts of . The district capital is and its total land area is 652 km2. The population of 1,331,595 is 64.4% Jewish and 31.2% Arab.
  • Districts of Israel with 1,160,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 246 metres (807 feet)
  • Description: one of the six districts of Israel
  • Also known as
    “Jerusalem”
    “Jerusalem Region”
    “Yerushalayim”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

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Jerusalem District

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Latitude
31.75° or 31° 45′ north
Longitude
35° east
Open location code
8G3QQ222+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Jerusalem District” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Jerusalem distrik”
  • Afrikaans: “Jerusalem-distrik”
  • Amharic: “Jerusalem”
  • Arabic: “منطقة القدس”
  • Aragonese: “Destrito de Cherusalem”
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Cherusalem”
  • Armenian: “Երուսաղեմի մարզ”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Xerusalén”
  • Asturian: “Distritu de Xerusalén”
  • Asturian: “Xerusalén”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qüds dairəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yerusəlim dairəsi”
  • Basque: “Jerusalem barrutia”
  • Basque: “Jerusalemgo barrutia”
  • Bavarian: “Beziak Jerusalem”
  • Belarusian: “Ерусалімская акруга”
  • Belarusian: “Іерусалімская акруга”
  • Bengali: “জেরুজালেম জেলা”
  • Bengali: “জেরুসালেম জেলা”
  • Bengali: “জেরুসালেম”
  • Breton: “Distrig Jeruzalem”
  • Bulgarian: “Йерусалимски окръг”
  • Catalan: “districte de Jerusalem”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Jerusalem”
  • Cebuano: “Jerusalem”
  • Central Kurdish: “ناوچەی ئورشەلیم”
  • Chechen: “Къудс-ГӀалин кӀошт”
  • Chinese: “耶路撒冷区”
  • Chinese: “耶路撒冷區”
  • Czech: “ISO 3166-2:IL-JM”
  • Czech: “Jeruzalémská oblast”
  • Czech: “Jeruzalémský distrikt”
  • Czech: “Jeruzalémský kraj”
  • Czech: “Jeruzalémský region”
  • Danish: “Jerusalem-distriktet”
  • Dutch: “Jeruzalem”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “منطقة اورشليم”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Jerusalem”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Jerusalemo”
  • Esperanto: “Jerusalema distrikto”
  • Estonian: “Jeruusalemma ringkond”
  • Finnish: “Jerusalemin hallintoalue”
  • French: “district de Jérusalem”
  • French: “District de Jérusalem”
  • French: “Jérusalem”
  • Galician: “Distrito de Xerusalén”
  • German: “Bezirk Jerusalem”
  • German: “IL-JM”
  • German: “Jerusalem”
  • Greek: “Διαμέρισμα των Ιεροσολύμων”
  • Hausa: “Kuds”
  • Hebrew: “Meẖoz Yerushalayim”
  • Hebrew: “יישובים במחוז ירושלים”
  • Hebrew: “ירושלים”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז ירושלים”
  • Hebrew: “נפת ירושלים”
  • Hungarian: “Jeruzsálemi körzet”
  • Icelandic: “Jerúsalemumdæmi”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Yerusalem”
  • Italian: “distretto di Gerusalemme”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gerusalemme”
  • Japanese: “イェルサレム地区”
  • Japanese: “エルサレム地区”
  • Javanese: “Yerusalem”
  • Kabyle: “tama n Uracalim”
  • Kazakh: “Иерусалим округі”
  • Kirghiz: “Иерусалим”
  • Korean: “예루살렘구”
  • Ladino: “Distrito de Yerushalayim”
  • Latvian: “Jeruzalemes apgabals”
  • Lithuanian: “Jeruzalės apskritis”
  • Lithuanian: “Jeruzalės apygarda”
  • Macedonian: “Ерусалим”
  • Malay: “Daerah Jerusalem”
  • Maltese: “Distrett ta‘ Ġerusalemm”
  • Manx: “Slyst Jerusalem”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Jerusalem Koān”
  • Mingrelian: “იერუსალიმიშ რაიონი”
  • Mongolian: “Иерусалим дүүрэг”
  • Mongolian: “Иерусалим тойрог”
  • Northern Frisian: “Jerusalem (Distrikt)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Jerusalem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jerusalem-distriktet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jerusalemdistriktet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jerusalem distrikt”
  • Norwegian: “Jerusalem-distriktet”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܟܘܪܐ ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ”
  • Oromo: “Yerusaalemi”
  • Ossetian: “Иерусалимы зылд”
  • Panjabi: “ਜੇਰੂਸਲਮ”
  • Persian: “استان اورشلیم”
  • Persian: “منطقه اورشلیم”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Bezirk Jerusalem”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Jerozolimy”
  • Polish: “Jerozolima”
  • Polish: “Prowincja Jerozolima”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Jerusalém”
  • Portuguese: “Jerusalém”
  • Pushto: “اورشلیم”
  • Pushto: “يروشلم ولسوالۍ”
  • Quechua: “Yerushalayim distritu”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Ierusalim”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Ierusalimului”
  • Russian: “Иерусалимский округ”
  • Scots: “Jerusalem Destrict”
  • Serbian: “Jerusalim”
  • Serbian: “Јерусалим”
  • Slovak: “okres Jeruzalem”
  • Slovenian: “Distrikt Jeruzalem”
  • Slovenian: “IL-JM”
  • Slovenian: “Jeruzalem”
  • Slovenian: “Jeruzalemsko okrožje”
  • Somali: “Quds”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Jerusalen”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Jerusalén”
  • Spanish: “Distrito Jerusalen”
  • Spanish: “Distrito Jerusalén”
  • Spanish: “Jerusalem”
  • Spanish: “Jerusalém”
  • Spanish: “Jerusalen”
  • Spanish: “Jerusalén”
  • Swahili: “Yerusalemu”
  • Swedish: “Jerusalem-distriktet”
  • Swedish: “Jerusalem”
  • Tajik: “ноҳияи Иерусалим”
  • Tamil: “எருசலேம் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “ஜெருசலேம் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tatar: “Иерусалим”
  • Turkish: “Kudüs Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Kudüs”
  • Ukrainian: “Єрусалимський округ”
  • Urdu: “ضلع یروشلم”
  • Urdu: “یروشلم ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Yerusalim”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Jerusalem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Jerusalem (distrito)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Jerusalem”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Jeriwsalem”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Jerwsalem”
  • Western Frisian: “Jeruzalim”
  • Western Panjabi: “یروشلم ضلع”
  • Wu Chinese: “耶路撒冷区”
  • Yiddish: “ירושלים דיסטריקט”
  • Yiddish: “ירושלים פראווינץ”

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