Surface:The total land area of Israel is 20,770 sq km.

Population:  The population of Israel is around 6,352,117 with 76%25 Jews, 20%25 Arabs and 4 %25 others.

System of government: Israel is a parliamentary democracy.

Capital: Jerusalem, with a population of around 695,500 inhabitants, is the capital of Israel.

Religion: 76%25 Jewish, 16%25 Muslim, 8%25 others

Official Language: The official language is Hebrew; Arabic and English are also spoken.

Government: Israel is a parliamentary democracy.

Climate: Israel has a Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry, and winters are cool with bursts of rain.

Units of measure and electricity: Israel follows the metric system of measurement and the official electricity unit is 230V, 50 Hz.

Time Zone: The Israeli standard time is GMT + 2.

Currency: New Israeli Shekel (1 € = 5.60 ILS).

Travel documents required: Visas are required to travel to Israel.