| Capital: Tel Aviv Population: About 5.8 million people. It is believed that 83% of the population - the Jews (16% are Arabs, Armenians, Russian and other nationalities), in fact, the ethnic population rather heterogeneous. Lives and about 1 million Israeli Arabs (prei Language: Hebrew and Arabic Currency: The currency of the State of Israel and the basic unit of currency is the New Israeli Shekel (New Israeli Sheqel - NIS), or just "shekel" in the plural - shekels (scale). Each Shekel = 100 agorot (singular geographical location: Israel is on the south-west Asia. This small country is washed by four seas. To the west is the Mediterranean Sea in the east - the Salt (Dead) Sea, closer to the north of the country is fresh water .. . More Climate: Subtropical, although because of its particular geographical position and topography, there are areas of dry tropical and temperate type of climate. The average January temperature of -6 to +18 C, in July - from 24 to ... More Political System: State Israel was proclaimed on May 14, 1948.
Israel - the country a parliamentary democracy.
Form of government - parliamentary republic
Head of State - Prime Minister
Legislative ... More Economy: Israel has a technologically advanced, market economy with substantial government participation. The state takes a dominant role in key industrial sectors: electricity, water, ... More Religion: Israel - a multi-confessional country. Approximately 76% of Israelis are Jews, 16% Muslim, 2% Christians, 2% are Druze and the remaining 4% are not assigned to any confessions. Regions, cities, resorts of the country: Jerusalem
Jerusalem - the capital of Israel and the shrine of the three religions. The city has a very special status as sacred sites of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Shrines for the Jews ... More real estate market situation: the cancellation of visas for Russians at the end of last year finally erased the difference between Israel and the former Soviet republics, and along with the most popular in our Turkish and Egyptian resorts.
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