كتاب ٠حافظات ش٠ال الضفة الغربية الاحصائي السنوي - Palestinian ...

PCBS: West Bank Northern Governorates Statistical Yearbook, 2011Chapter OneMain IndicatorsThis chapter presents the main findings of the most important demographic, geographic andeconomic indicators of the West Bank Northern Governorates.1.1 Demographic IndicatorsPopulation:According to PCBS estimates, the population of the West Bank Northern Governorates wasaround 1.0 million in mid-2012.Estimated Population in the West Bank Northern Governorates, Mid- 2012Population400,000350,000300,000250,000200,000150,000100,00050,0000356,129288,511172,224102,64966,119 58,586Nablus Jenin Tulkarm Qalqiliya Salfit TubasGovernorateThere are 272 thousand Palestinian refugees in the West bank northern governorate arerefugees.There were 9,519 registered marriages in Sharia courts and churches in the West BankNorthern Governorates in 2010, which accounted for 25.6% of all marriages in the PalestinianTerritory.There were 1,726 registered divorces in Sharia courts in 2010, which accounted for 28.1% ofall cases of divorce in the Palestinian Territory.[17]