Number of Settlers in the Settlements in the West Bank, by Governorate and Period of Establishment, 2015

 

Governorate

Period of Establishment

1967-1970

1971-1974

1975-1978

1979-1982

1983-1986

1987-1990

1991-1994

1995-2013

Unknown

Total

West Bank

82,336 73,108 121,297 62,001 110,584 74,306 3,993 85,230 4,436 617,291

Jenin

                   -                      -                181          2,454                216                  -                   -                    -                    -   2,851

Tubas

               500                170              706             240                420                  -                   -                    -                    -   2,036

Tulkarm

                   -                      -                    -            1,352                    -             1,641                 -                    -                    -   2,993

Nablus

                   -                  283           4,237          1,902          10,608                  -                   -                676                  -   17,706

Qalqiliya

                   -                      -           10,941          9,810          14,224           2,031                 -                    -                    -   37,006

Salfit

                   -                      -           23,453        10,208             3,133                  -            1,937              757                  -   39,488

Ramallah & Al-Bireh

            2,586                    -           14,507        13,399          15,340           3,659          2,056        71,647                  -   123,194

Jericho & Al-Aghwar

            1,619                967           3,082             618                    -                    -                   -                    -                    -   6,286

Jerusalem

         68,878          68,518         55,058          5,366          62,653        15,825                 -          11,821           4,436 292,555

Bethlehem

            2,011             3,170           8,213        12,913                108        48,905                 -                    -                    -   75,320

Hebron

            6,742                    -                919          3,739             3,882           2,245                 -                329                  -   17,856

Sources: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Israeli Settlements and Land Grab Database 2015. Ramallah- Palestine.
Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, Statistical Abstract of Israel. Jerusalem, Various Years, (2003-2015).
The Jerusalem Institute for Israeli Studies, Statistical Yearbook of Jerusalem. Jerusalem, Various Years, (2005-2012).