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Overview - Israel 
Country Facts
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Answers to your intercultural questions from a Canadian and a local point of view.Overview
- Capital:
- Jerusalem
- Area:
- 20,770 km²
- Population:
- 6,352,117 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- Hebrew (official), Arabic, English.
- Religion(s):
- Jewish - 76.4%, Muslim - 16%, Arab Christian - 1.7%, other Christian - 0.4%, Druze - 1.6%, unspecified - 3.9%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Jewish 76.4%, non-Jewish 23.6%.
