About West Jerusalem
West Jerusalem is a city located in Israel, in the Jerusalem District region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of West Jerusalem is approximately 400,000 residents, making it the #4 most populous city in Israel.
Globally, West Jerusalem ranks #4,619 among the world's most populated cities.
West Jerusalem City Statistics
| City | West Jerusalem |
| Country |  Israel |
| Population | 400,000 |
| Global Rank | #4,619 |
| Rank in Israel | #4 of 19 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Jerusalem District |
| Latitude | 31.7819 |
| Longitude | 35.2194 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is West Jerusalem Located?
West Jerusalem is located in Israel, in the Jerusalem District region, at coordinates 31.7819° latitude and 35.2194° longitude. West Jerusalem sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Israel
Largest Cities in Israel
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerusalem | 936,425 |
| 2 | Acre Subdistrict | 615,600 |
| 3 | Tel-Aviv | 467,875 |
| 4 | Haifa | 284,560 |
| 5 | Rishon LeZion | 258,535 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of West Jerusalem?
The population of West Jerusalem is approximately 400,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is West Jerusalem located?
West Jerusalem is located in Israel at approximately 31.7819° latitude and 35.2194° longitude.
Is West Jerusalem one of the largest cities in Israel?
With a population of 400,000, West Jerusalem is one of the notable urban areas in Israel. It ranks #4 out of 19 cities in the country.
