
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about East Jerusalem, a city in West Bank, Palestinian Territory in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for East Jerusalem — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | East Jerusalem | |
| District / County | Al Quds | |
| State | West Bank | |
| Country | Palestinian Territory | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 428,304 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in West Bank | #1 of 421 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Israeli New Shekel | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ILS | |
| Symbol | ₪ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +970 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ps | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 759 | |
| In Feet | 2,490 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.78 | |
| Longitude | 35.23 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.783° N 35.234° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 47' 0" N 35° 14' 2" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 47' N 35° 14.03' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | West Jerusalem, Israel (1 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Hebron |
East Jerusalem is a city situated in West Bank, Palestinian Territory, within Asia. It falls under Al Quds, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies East Jerusalem as a Section of Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in West Bank
The latitude and longitude of East Jerusalem pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 759 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open East Jerusalem on the map
East Jerusalem runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in East Jerusalem run on Israeli New Shekel (ILS), shown with the symbol ₪. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › East Jerusalem exchange rates
To ring a number in East Jerusalem from outside Palestinian Territory, dial +970 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into East Jerusalem and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, East Jerusalem ranks #1 of 421 cities in West Bank. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Bank market. › Cities near East Jerusalem
East Jerusalem has a recorded population of approximately 428,304 people. That places it #1 of 421 cities with population data in West Bank. Browse more cities in West Bank for comparison.
East Jerusalem sits within Al Quds, is part of West Bank in Palestinian Territory. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.
East Jerusalem keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:00 AM and sets around 07:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in East Jerusalem price in Israeli new shekel (ILS), written with the symbol ₪. Check live rates on our East Jerusalem currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from East Jerusalem lands you closest to West Jerusalem, Israel, about 1 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close East Jerusalem sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.