Israel
إسرائيل
Western Asia, Asia
Israel (إسرائيل) is a country in Western Asia, Asia. With a population of 10,134,800 and an area of 21,937 km², the capital city is Jerusalem. The official languages are Arabic and Hebrew. The national currency is the Israeli new shekel (₪ ILS).
Quick Facts
Economy
Israel has a GDP per capita of $54,177, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.
Geography
Israel is located in Western Asia at coordinates 31.47°N, 35.13°E. It shares borders with 5 countries.
UNESCO World Heritage
Israel is home to 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, reflecting its rich cultural and natural history.
9
World Heritage Sites
Infrastructure
Notable infrastructure highlights in Israel, including Ashdod Stadium with a capacity of 20,000 seats.
20,000 seats
Frequently Asked Questions about Israel
- What is the capital of Israel?
- The capital of Israel is Jerusalem.
- What is the population of Israel?
- Israel has a population of approximately 10,134,800 people.
- What currency does Israel use?
- Israel uses the Israeli new shekel (₪ ILS).
- What languages are spoken in Israel?
- The official languages of Israel are Arabic, Hebrew.
- What is the area of Israel?
- Israel covers a total area of 21,937 km².
- What is the GDP per capita of Israel?
- The GDP per capita of Israel is approximately $54,177.
- How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Israel have?
- Israel has 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.