Israel Map & Atlas

Israel is divided into 6 first-level administrative divisions:

Tel Aviv is the largest urban area in Israel with about 3,112,000 people; the capital, Jerusalem, has about 1,029,300.

Highest terrain in Israel: ≈ 2,806 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

Jewish 73.5% (of which Israel-born 79.7%, Europe/America/Oceania-born 14.3%, Africa-born 3.9%, Asia-born 2.1%), Arab 21.1%, other 5.4% (2022 est.)

Regionally, Jewish is the most common ethnic group across most of the 6 divisions, while Arab predominates in 1 division (HaZafon).

Source: CIA World Factbook (2022 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Jewish 73.5%, Muslim 18.1%, Christian 1.9%, Druze 1.6%, other 4.9% (2022 est.)

Regionally, Jewish is the most common religious group across most of the 6 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2022 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Hebrew (official), Arabic (special status under Israeli law), English (most commonly used foreign language)

Regionally, Hebrew is the most common language group across most of the 6 divisions, while Arabic predominates in 1 division (HaZafon).

Source: CIA World Factbook · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys