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Palestine – country in the Middle East, politically under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian government and the Hamas Government in Gaza. Since the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in 1988 and the consequent admission into UN as an observer state in 2012, Palestine is today recognized by three-quarters of the world's countries. [1]
English: Outline map of Palestine (as a region or historic entity) with the flag of Palestine displayed. This image should not be used where File:Flag map of Palestine.svg would be more appropriate, due to the politically-charged nature of considering the entire Palestinian region (land of Palestine, or land of Israel) "Palestinian".
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Palestine 1843: Hughes map: William Hughes: Shows the Ottoman administrative districts in detail, made for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Hughes had been producing popular maps of Palestine for almost a decade, notably in his 1840 Illuminated Atlas of Scripture geography. [53] Palestine 1849: Lynch map: William F. Lynch
The State of Palestine (formerly the occupied Palestinian territories) comprise the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip. The boundaries, subject to future negotiations, are generally regarded by the international community as being defined by the Green Line .
Description: Stub image for the State of Palestine. Date: 8 June 2011: Source: SVG conversion of File:Palestina-pahýl.png, based on PD files File:1947-UN-Partition-Plan-1949-Armistice-Comparison.svg and File:Flag of Palestine.svg
Original file (3,722 × 2,717 pixels, file size: 3.58 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.
The standard single-sheet administrative map issued by the Survey of Palestine, showing boundries of distrcits, subdistricts, and villages/settlements, as well as main roads and railways. Maps in this series were printed since 1933 or earlier, usually in this scale or at 1:150,000. Inset: Southern Palestine, 1:1,000,000.