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Central District
Haifa District Jerusalem District |
Northern District
Southern District Tel Aviv |
| Country: | Israel |
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| Population: | 7,353,985 inhabitants (Last modified: 5/03/2013 ) |
| Area | 20,770 km² |
| Capital: | Jerusalem |
| Currency: | Shekel (ILS) |
| Phone code: | +972 |
| Languages: | he,ar-IL,en-IL, |
| Domain name: | .il |
| Postcode form: | ##### |
| Postcode regex: | ^(\d{5})$ |
| ISO3: | ISR |
| Neighbors: | Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Territory, Syria |
| Fips: | IS |
| Date | Weekday | Public holiday name | Public holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16 | Wednesday | Ta'anit Esther (Fast of Esther) | Observance and Hebrew holiday |
| March 16 | Wednesday | Erev Purim | Observance, Hebrew |
| March 17 | Thursday | Purim (Tel Aviv) | National and Hebrew holiday |
| March 18 | Friday | Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | National and Hebrew holiday |
| March 20 | Sunday | March equinox | Season |
| April 11 | Monday | Yom HaAliyah | Official Holiday, Business as usual |
| April 15 | Friday | Erev Pesach | Observance, Hebrew |
| April 16 | Saturday | Pesach I (First day of Passover) | National and Hebrew holiday |
| April 17 | Sunday | Pesach II (Passover) | Observance and Hebrew holiday |
| April 18 | Monday | Pesach III (Passover) | Observance and Hebrew holiday |
| Latitude in decimal degrees: | 31.5 |
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| Longitude in decimal degrees: | 34.75 |
| Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: | 31° 30' North |
| Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: | 34° 45' East |
| Height above sea level: | 168 m, 551.18 ft, 6614.18 in |
| Geographical feature: | A (Administrative region type feature) |
| Feature designation code: | A.PCLI (independent political entity) |