🔴 Outside business hours Business hours in East Jerusalem:
Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

East Jerusalem, a significant locality within Palestinian Territory, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name East Jerusalem, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 31.78336 and longitude 35.23388, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 759 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 428,304 people, East Jerusalem holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLX underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of WE. It is further organized within the 7870654 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Aust-Jerusalem, Baitulmuqaddis Timur, Dogu Kudues, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in East Jerusalem are synchronized to the Asia/Gaza timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Aust-Jerusalem
Baitulmuqaddis Timur
Dogu Kudues
Doğu Kudüs
Ekialdeko Jerusalem
GJong Jerusalem
Gerusalemme Est
Ida-Jeruusalemm
Istochen Erusalim
Istocni Jerusalem
Istocni Jeruzalem
Istočni Jerusalem
Istočni Jeruzalem
Iztochen Jerusalim
Jerusalem East
Jerusalem Est
Jerusalem Oriental
Jerusalem-Est
Jerusalen Este
Jerusalèm Èst
Jerusalém Oriental
Jerusalén Este
Jérusalem-Est
OEstra Jerusalem
Oost-Jeruzalem
Orienta Jerusalemo
Ost-Jerusalem
Ostjerusalem
Skhidnij Erusalim
Urselime Rocvetisi
Urşelimê Rocvetışi
Uskhodni Ierusalim
Vostochnyj Ierusalim
Vychodni Jeruzalem
Východní Jeruzalém
Wschodnia Jerozolima
Yerusalem Timur
Yerusalem Wetan
Yerusalem Wétan
Yerusalemu ya Mashariki
Yerushalayim Oryentala
alqds alshrqyt
dong ye lu sa leng
dong-yelusallem
dongerusaremu
kilakku erucalem
mshrqy yrwshlm
mzrh yrwslym
qds shrqy
ye ru sa lem tawan xxk
Östra Jerusalem
Øst-Jerusalem
Østjerusalem
Đông Jerusalem
Şərqi Qüds
Восточный Иерусалим
Източен Йерусалим
Источен Ерусалим
Малхбален Къудс-ГӀала
Східний Єрусалим
Усходні Іерусалім
מזרח ירושלים
القدس الشرقية
قدس شرقی
مشرقی یروشلم
கிழக்கு எருசலேம்
കിഴക്കൻ ജറൂസലേം
เยรูซาเลมตะวันออก
东耶路撒冷
東エルサレム
동예루살렘