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[[Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine|Palestine]] (Arabic: فلسطين‎ Filasṭin), officially the [[Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine]] (Arabic: مملكة فلسطين الهاشمية‎ al-Mamlakah al-Filasṭīniyyah al-Hāshimiyyah), is a country in the Middle East. Palestine is bordered by Israel to the North west, and south, Egypt by the south west, and by Jordan and Israel to the east. The Palestinian enclave of Gaza is bordered by the Mediterranian Sea to the west, by Egypt to the south and by Israel to the north. Palestine's economic center is Ramallah, while its seat of government and proclaimed capital is East Jerusalem, although international recognition of the state's sovereignty over Jerusalem is limited.
[[Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine|Palestine]] (Arabic: فلسطين‎ Filasṭin), officially the [[Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine]] (Arabic: مملكة فلسطين الهاشمية‎ al-Mamlakah al-Filasṭīniyyah al-Hāshimiyyah) and informally known as [[Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine|Cisjordan]], is a country in the Middle East. Palestine is bordered by Israel to the North west, and south, Egypt by the south west, and by Jordan and Israel to the east. The Palestinian enclave of Gaza is bordered by the Mediterranian Sea to the west, by Egypt to the south and by Israel to the north. Palestine's economic center is Ramallah, while its seat of government and proclaimed capital is East Jerusalem, although international recognition of the state's sovereignty over Jerusalem is limited.

Revision as of 18:09, 9 July 2021

Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine
مملكة فلسطين الهاشمية (Arabic)
al-Mamlakah al-Filasṭīniyyah al-Hāshimiyyah
Flag of
Flag
Coat of arms of
Coat of arms
CapitalJerusalem (de jure)
Ramallah (de facto)
Largest cityGaza (de jure)
Official languagesArabic
Demonym(s)Palestinian
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
•     Monarch
Mahmoud Abbas
• Prime Minster
Mohammad Shtayyeh
LegislatureNational Council
Independence from the British Empire
• Declaration
14 May 1948
• WA
11 May 1949
• Restoration of sovereignty
August 6th 1975
CurrencyPalestinian pound

Palestine (Arabic: فلسطين‎ Filasṭin), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine (Arabic: مملكة فلسطين الهاشمية‎ al-Mamlakah al-Filasṭīniyyah al-Hāshimiyyah) and informally known as Cisjordan, is a country in the Middle East. Palestine is bordered by Israel to the North west, and south, Egypt by the south west, and by Jordan and Israel to the east. The Palestinian enclave of Gaza is bordered by the Mediterranian Sea to the west, by Egypt to the south and by Israel to the north. Palestine's economic center is Ramallah, while its seat of government and proclaimed capital is East Jerusalem, although international recognition of the state's sovereignty over Jerusalem is limited.