Country:Israel

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Israel
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Map of Israel
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ContinentAsia
Number of zones10
Maximum PPH10
Last updated2022-01-17


Israel (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, romanized: Yīsrāʾēl; Arabic: إِسْرَائِيل, romanized: ʾIsrāʾīl), officially the State of Israel (מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل, Dawlat ʾIsrāʾīl), is a country in southwestern Asia which has about 9 million inhabitants.

The capital and largest city is Jerusalem. Other major cities are Tel Aviv and Haifa.

Israel is located in Western Asia. It is situated on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea, and shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest; it is also bordered by the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to the east and west, respectively.

Flag of Israel

Zones[edit]

There are ten turf zones in the country all belonging to the same and only region, Israel. Nine of these zones are counted as world heritage sites.

Year in parentheses indicates year of creation.

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Other zones[edit]

Updated: 2022-01-17

Country specific medals[edit]

No country specific medals.

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