Israel
Basic Information
Official name: State of Israel
Native name: إسرائيل
Population: 9,216,900
Area: 20,770 km²
Region: Asia
Sub Region: Western Asia
Capital: Jerusalem
Coordinates: 31.47°, 35.13°
Landlocked: No
Political & Administrative
UN Member: Yes
Independent: Yes
Status: officially-assigned
ISO Code (Alpha-2): IL
ISO Code (Alpha-3): ISR
Olympic Code: ISR
FIFA Code: ISR
Top level domain: .il
Start of week: sunday
Currencies
Israeli new shekel (₪) - ILS
Languages
Arabic (ara)Hebrew (heb)
Timezones
UTC+02:00
Continents
Asia
Demonyms
eng: Israeli/Israelifra: Israélien/Israélienne
GINI Index
2016: 39
Driving
Side: rightSign: IL
International Dialing
+972
Coat of Arms
