Jericho Governorate

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Governorate
gptkbp:administrativeDivision State of Palestine
gptkbp:area 1,080 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Jordan_Valley
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Jericho
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Jericho
gptkb:Ein_Al-Sultan
Ariha
Al-Auja
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Palestinian_cuisine
traditional dishes
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Jericho_Festival
gptkb:Jericho_International_Festival
local markets
gptkbp:culturalSignificance historical sites
gptkbp:demographics diverse communities
predominantly_Arab_population
gptkbp:economy agriculture
tourism
gptkbp:education universities
schools
gptkbp:environment biodiversity
agricultural land
natural reserves
gptkbp:established 1994
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Dead Sea
Mount of Temptation
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Jihad_Abu_Zaid
gptkbp:healthcare hospitals
clinics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance biblical references
oldest inhabited city
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jericho Governorate
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Palestine
gptkbp:population approximately 50,000
gptkbp:timeZone UTC+2
UTC+3 during Daylight Saving Time
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Qumran_Caves
gptkb:Ancient_Jericho
gptkb:Hisham's_Palace
Mount of Temptation Monastery
Zacchaeus' Tree
gptkbp:transportation road_connections_to_Jerusalem
road_connections_to_Bethlehem
road_connections_to_Ramallah