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Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority
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After the signing of the Oslo Accords, the Palestinian territories were divided into three areas (Area A, Area B, and Area C) and 16 governorates under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian National Authority.
Map showing governorates and areas of formal Palestinian control (Area A in green)
Governorates of Palestine
West Bank
| Name |
Population
(2005)[1] |
| Jenin Governorate |
245,218 |
| Tubas Governorate |
46,644 |
| Tulkarm Governorate |
167,873 |
| Nablus Governorate |
326,873 |
| Qalqilya Governorate |
94,210 |
| Salfit Governorate |
62,125 |
| Ramallah and Al-Bireh |
280,508 |
| Jericho Governorate |
42,268 |
| Jerusalem Governorate |
398,333 |
| Bethlehem Governorate |
174,654 |
| Hebron Governorate |
524,510 |
| Total |
2,372,216 |
Gaza Strip
References
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