Geography

Palestine is located on the western fringe of the Asian Continent and to the east of the Mediterranean Sea. Adjacent to Lebanon and Syria in the North and  bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the West, by the Jordanian Gulf of Aqab and the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula to the South and by Jordan to the East.

Palestina has a total surface of 26,323 km2, wich is equal to 10,162 millas2, of wich 6,170 km2 correspond to Palestinian territories. For its part, Cisjordania has a surface of 5,800 km2; (130 km long y 40-65 km. wide). Gaza has 365 km2 (45 km. long y 5-12 km. wide), a water area: 272 millas 2 (aproximadamente). And an autonomus area of 210 km2

The 4 main areas: The Gaza Strip, the northern, central and southern West Bank.

Gaza: Gaza Norte, Gaza Centro, Gaza Sur.

Cisjordania: Jenin, Tulkarem, Nablus, Jerusalén, Jericó, Ramallah, Belén, y Hebron.

Geographic Coordinates: Cisjordania: 32 00 N, 35 15 E; Gaza: 31 25 N, 34 20 E.



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