Jericho (province) ( Arabic: محافظة أريحا ) is one of the 16 provinces of the State of Palestine . Located in the eastern part of the West Bank , it occupies the southern part of the Jordan Valley , right up to the northern shore of the Dead Sea , borders on Jordan .
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| Jericho | |
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| A country |  State of Palestine |
| Adm. center | Jericho |
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| History and Geography | |
| Area | 592 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 345 847 people ( 2007 ) |
| Nationalities | Arabs , Jews |
| Official language | Arabic , Hebrew , Samaritan |
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The capital is Jericho . The population is 31,501, including approximately 6,000 Palestinian refugees in the camps.
Municipalities
- Cities
- Jericho
- Villages
- Fasail
- Ain ad Duke at Tahta
- Ain al-Duke al-Foka