State of Palestine

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The State of Palestine is a partially recognized sovereign entity representing the Palestinian people, claiming the West Bank and Gaza Strip with East Jerusalem as its capital and holding non-member observer state status at the United Nations.

All labels observed (14)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UN observer state
partially recognized state
sovereign state
callingCode +970
capital Jerusalem
surface form: East Jerusalem
claimedCapital Jerusalem
surface form: East Jerusalem
claimsTerritory Jerusalem
surface form: East Jerusalem

Gaza Strip
West Bank
coatOfArms Emblem of Palestine
country State of Palestine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Palestine
currency Egyptian pound
Israeli new shekel
Jordanian dinar
declarationOfIndependenceLocation Algeria
surface form: Algiers
declaredIndependence 1988-11-15
deJureCapital Jerusalem
surface form: East Jerusalem
demonym Palestinian
executiveBranch Palestinian government
flag Flag of Palestine
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of the State of Palestine
headOfStateTitle President of the State of Palestine
internetTLD .ps
ISO3166Code PS
legislature Palestinian Legislative Council
locatedIn Middle East
surface form: Western Asia
majorReligion Islam
memberOf Arab League
G77
International Criminal Court
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
UNESCO
minorityReligion Christianity
nationalAnthem Fida'i
nationalMovement Palestinian national movement
officialLanguage Arabic
populationGroup Arabs
recognizedBy many UN member states
region Middle East
represents Palestinian people
seatOfGovernment Ramallah
subregion Eastern Mediterranean
surface form: Levant
timeZone UTC+02:00
timeZoneDST UTC+03:00
UNRecognitionDate 2012-11-29
UNResolution United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19
UNStatus non-member observer state

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kharas country State of Palestine
Surif country State of Palestine
Deir Sammit country State of Palestine
Al-Majd country State of Palestine
Al-Burj country State of Palestine
Beit Kahil country State of Palestine
Al-Shuyukh country State of Palestine
Nuba country State of Palestine
Al-Rihiya country State of Palestine
Aqbat Jabr refugee camp country State of Palestine
Jabal al-Quruntul country State of Palestine
Mamre country State of Palestine
Silat al-Harithiya country State of Palestine
Deir al-Quruntul country State of Palestine
Kiryat Luza country State of Palestine
Mount Quarantania country State of Palestine
Shiloh sanctuary country State of Palestine
Palestinian Central Council country State of Palestine
Silwad country State of Palestine
PNC country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Palestinian National Council
FIDA country State of Palestine
Palestinian Communist Party country State of Palestine
Nahal Besor (Hebrew: Nahal HaBesor, Arabic: Wadi Ghazzeh) country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Nahal Besor
PAF country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Palestinian Arab Front
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights country State of Palestine
PLF country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Palestinian Liberation Front
Great March of Return protests country State of Palestine
Jammaʿil near Nablus country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Jammaʿil
Askar refugee camp country State of Palestine
Al-Shati refugee camp country State of Palestine
Beita country State of Palestine
Asira ash-Shamaliya country State of Palestine
Beit Furik country State of Palestine
Qabalan country State of Palestine
Aqraba country State of Palestine
Jamma'in country State of Palestine
Burin country State of Palestine
Madama country State of Palestine
Urif country State of Palestine
Awarta country State of Palestine
Salim country State of Palestine
Deir al-Hatab country State of Palestine