Current Date And Time In West Bank, Palestinian Territory
Sunday, 28 June 2026
08:24:06 EEST
Capital: East Jerusalem
Currency: Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 3,101,000
Area: 5,860.00 km²
State Code: WBK
Find states and regions closest to West Bank in Palestinian Territory with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Palestinian Territory and Asia.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Palestinian Territory
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for West Bank from our regional database:
| Capital City | East Jerusalem |
| Total Population | 3,101,000 |
| Land Area | 5,860 km² |
| Population Density | 548.32 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 31.9466° N |
| Center Longitude | 35.3027° E |
| Average Elevation | 760 m (2,494 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Judea and Samaria Area | 7 mi | 11 km | 6 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Jerusalem | 13 mi | 20 km | 11 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Central District | 23 mi | 37 km | 20 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Balqa | 26 mi | 41 km | 22 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Tel Aviv | 32 mi | 51 km | 28 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Madaba | 33 mi | 53 km | 28 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Amman | 36 mi | 57 km | 31 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Ajloun | 37 mi | 60 km | 33 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Jerash | 41 mi | 67 km | 36 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Zarqa | 47 mi | 76 km | 41 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to West Bank by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from West Bank supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Israel | 67 mi | 107 km | 58 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Jordan | 112 mi | 180 km | 97 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
| Lebanon | 136 mi | 220 km | 118 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
| Cyprus | 243 mi | 390 km | 211 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Syria | 293 mi | 472 km | 255 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to West Bank. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| West Bank (You) | Palestinian Territory | 3,101,000 | 5,860 | 548.32 |
| Jerusalem | Israel | — | 652 | — |
| Central District | Israel | 1,854,900 | 1,293 | 616.41 |
| Balqa | Jordan | 564,000 | 1,120 | 504.00 |
| Tel Aviv | Israel | — | 186 | — |
| Madaba | Jordan | 219,000 | 940 | 109.10 |
| Amman | Jordan | 4,536,000 | 7,579 | 598.50 |
| Ajloun | Jordan | 195,000 | 4 | 464.30 |
| Jerash | Jordan | 267,000 | 410 | 651.20 |
| Zarqa | Jordan | 1,540,000 | 4,761 | 323.50 |
| Irbid | Jordan | 2,003,000 | 1,572 | 1,235.70 |
How does West Bank rank within Palestinian Territory? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where West Bank appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| West Bank ⭐ | 3,101,000 |
| Gaza Strip | 2,047,000 |
| State | Area (km²) |
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| West Bank ⭐ | 5,860 |
| Gaza Strip | 365 |
| State | Density/km² |
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| Gaza Strip | 5,608.22 |
| West Bank ⭐ | 548.32 |
West Bank is a state or region within Palestinian Territory in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to West Bank is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to West Bank by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Palestinian Territory page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from West Bank using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around West Bank.
Knowing the distance from West Bank to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Palestinian Territory. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the West Bank map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from West Bank to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To West Bank table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to West Bank below the states table, or compare all Palestinian Territory states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Palestinian Territory state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.