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    State of Israel

    Israel is located in Western Asia. Below you can see where Israel sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Jerusalem.

    Where Israel is located
    Outline of Israel
    Political map of Israel and neighboring countries
    Political map: Israel and its neighbors
    Relief map of Israel — physical geography
    Relief map of Israel — physical geographyBy Eric Gaba (Sting - fr:Sting) and NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of Israel
    Location map of IsraelBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Israel on the globe
    Israel on the globeBy Sammy pompon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Map of the administrative divisions of Israel
    First-level administrative divisions of Israel

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    Administrative divisions of Israel

    Israel is divided into 6 districts.

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    • HaDarom
    • Haifa
    • HaMerkaz
    • HaZafon
    • Jerusalem
    • Tel Aviv

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Where is Israel?

    Israel lies in Western Asia. Its geographic centre is at about 31.05° N, 34.85° E, and the capital, Jerusalem, is at 31.78° N, 35.23° E.

    With 22,072 km², it is the 36th-largest of the 46 countries in Asia — about 373 times the size of Manhattan (59 km²).

    Israel lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.

    Neighbouring countries: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Palestine.

    Geography of Israel

    Continent
    Asia
    Region
    Western Asia
    Area
    22,072 km²
    Geographic centre
    31.05° N, 34.85° E
    Capital (Jerusalem)
    31.78° N, 35.23° E
    Size rank in Asia
    36 of 46
    Highest point
    Mount Hermon (2,236 m)
    Land borders
    5

    Bordering countries: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Palestine.