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Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank is a mathematics topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank rather than just read about it. In short: The population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank are collected by the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. As such, the data contains only population of settlements recognized by the Israeli authorities.

Key takeaways

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Reference excerpt

The population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank are collected by the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. As such, the data contains only population of settlements recognized by the Israeli authorities. Israeli outposts, which are illegal by Israeli law, are not tracked, and their population is hard to establish. All settlements in the West Bank were advised by the International Court of Justice to be unlawful. As of January 2023, there are 144 Israeli settlements in the West Bank, including 12 in East Jerusalem. In addition, there are over 100 Israeli illegal outposts in the West Bank. In total, over 529,000 Israeli settlers live in the West Bank excluding East Jerusalem, with an additional 246,000 Jewish settlers residing in East Jerusalem. The construction of the West Bank barrier keeps a significant number of settlements behind it. The total number of settlers east of the barrier lines in 2012 was at least 79,230. By comparison, the number of Gaza Strip settlers in 2005 who refused to move voluntarily and be compensated, and that were forcibly evicted during the Israeli disengagement from Gaza, was around 9,000.

Totals

Statistics by locality Statistics below refer to the period between 1999 and 2018. For more recent data, see List of Israeli settlements.

Unreported Nahal settlements:

Elisha (population of 753 in 2000) Gvaot (population of 44 in 2003) Localities of unknown status:

Bitronot Doran Ein Hogla Mahane Giv'on Other localities:

Shvut Rachel (est. 1991) – an independently governed settlement which is formally designated as a neighborhood of Shilo. As such, its population is counted within Shilo.

See also Israeli settlement Judea and Samaria Area List of cities administered by the State of Palestine List of cities in Israel List of Israeli settlements List of Israeli settlements with city status in the West Bank Population statistics for Israeli Gaza Strip settlements Yesha Council

Notes

External links Israeli Settlements Population in the West Bank at the Jewish Virtual Library Yesha Council FMEP Reports: Settlements in the West Bank

Illustrations

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In mathematics, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank

In research: Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank appears in mathematics research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Demographic lists, Israel geography-related lists, Israeli settlement of the West Bank, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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Frequently asked questions

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Because it connects several mathematics ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

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