Palestinian Territories
- Capital
- Gaza
- ISO 2 Code
- PS
- ISO 3 Code
- PSE
- TLDs
- .ps, فلسطين.
- Calling code
- +970
- Currency
- EGP E£
- Demonym
- Palestinian
- Drives on
- right
- Area
- 6,220 km²
- Condition
- Mainly clear
- Temperature
- 22.7°C / 72.9°F
- Wind
- 6.2 km/h
- Humidity
- 76%
- Pressure
- 1013.6 mb
- Local time
- 2026-06-08 08:15
- Timezone
- Asia/Gaza
Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in West Asia. It encompasses the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip, both of which are occupied by Israel. These territories are collectively known as the Palestinian territories, or occupied Palestinian territory. They share the vast majority of their borders with Israel, with the West Bank bordering Jordan to the east and the Gaza Strip bordering Egypt to the southwest. It has a total land area of 6,020 square kilometers (2,320 sq mi) while its population exceeds five million. Its proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, while Ramallah serves as its de facto administrative center. Gaza was its largest city prior to Israel's forced evacuations in 2023.
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