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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Referenced by (637)

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

Jerusalem Governorate partOf State of Palestine
Jerusalem Governorate claimedBy State of Palestine
Door of Humility country State of Palestine
Magharet es-Sitti Mariam locatedInTerritory State of Palestine
Al-Azza Camp country State of Palestine
Faculty of Business and Economics country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Business and Economics, Birzeit University
Palestinian Christians country State of Palestine
Palestinian Christians religiousMinorityIn State of Palestine
Church of Saint Nicholas country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Church of Saint Nicholas (Beit Jala)
Abu Ala countryOfCitizenship State of Palestine
Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem partOfPresentDay State of Palestine
Suha Tawil countryOfCitizenship State of Palestine
Suha Tawil residence State of Palestine
Bethlehem Peace Center country State of Palestine
Milk Grotto Street country State of Palestine
Star Street locatedInCountry State of Palestine
Faculty of Arts country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Arts, Birzeit University
Beth Lehem locatedInModernEntity State of Palestine
Suha country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Yasser Arafat
Zahwa Arafat countryOfCitizenship State of Palestine
this entity surface form: Palestine
Area A (West Bank) locatedIn State of Palestine
Ras al-Amud claimedBy State of Palestine
Beit Hanina countryClaimedBy State of Palestine
Area B (West Bank) locatedIn State of Palestine
Faculty of Dentistry country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Quds University
Faculty of Pharmacy country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Quds University
Faculty of Science and Technology country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Science and Technology, Al-Quds University
Faculty of Science and Technology locatedInCountry State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Science and Technology, Al-Quds University
Faculty of Public Health country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Public Health, Al-Quds University
Faculty of Islamic Studies country State of Palestine
Institute of Modern Media country State of Palestine
Institute of Islamic Archaeology country State of Palestine
Institute of Jerusalem Studies country State of Palestine
Al-Quds University Teaching Hospital country State of Palestine
Al-Quds University Teaching Hospital locatedIn State of Palestine
this entity surface form: Palestine
Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition hasMember State of Palestine
this entity surface form: Palestine
Abu Dis country State of Palestine
Abu Dis campus country State of Palestine
Faculty of Medicine country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine, Al-Quds University
Area C (West Bank) locatedIn State of Palestine
Area C (West Bank) disputedBy State of Palestine
Area C (West Bank) claimedBy State of Palestine
Wadi al-Joz claimedBy State of Palestine
Silwan locatedIn State of Palestine
this entity surface form: Palestine (disputed)
Silwan claimedBy State of Palestine
Imad Abu Kishek citizenship State of Palestine
this entity surface form: Palestine
Imad Abu Kishek countryOfWork State of Palestine
Faculty of Law country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Law, Al-Quds University
Faculty of Education country State of Palestine
subject surface form: Faculty of Education at Birzeit University