Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, Palestinian administrative region in central West Bank, State of Palestine
This governorate spans 844 square kilometers across the central West Bank, bordering Jerusalem Governorate and containing 78 distinct localities including municipalities and villages.
The region experienced substantial population growth from 279,730 residents in 2007 to 328,861 in 2017, marking a period of development in Palestinian territories.
The governorate maintains 33 municipalities where residents practice traditional Palestinian customs through local markets, food preparations, and community gatherings.
Travelers reach the governorate through multiple entry points from Jerusalem, with local transportation networks connecting Ramallah, Al-Bireh, Beitunia, and surrounding villages.
Dr. Laila Ghannam leads this administrative division as the first female governor appointed to oversee Palestinian territories in this region.
Location: West Bank
Capital city: Ramallah
GPS coordinates: 31.93300,35.20500
Latest update: March 9, 2025 01:42
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