Bethlehem

Palestinian Territories

Palestinian Christians are a religious community of the Palestinian people consisting of those who identify as Christians, including those who are cultural Christians in addition to those who actively adhere to Christianity. They are a religious minority within Palestine and Israel, as well as within the Palestinian diaspora. Applying the broader definition, which groups together individuals with full or partial Palestinian Christian ancestry, the term was applied to an estimated 500,000 people globally in the year 2000.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica

On the map

31.71° N, 35.20° E

Near Bethlehem

• Jerusalem · 8 km away
• Hebron · 22 km away
• Sweimah · 38 km away
• Ashdod · 53 km away
• Madaba · 56 km away
• Tel Aviv · 58 km away

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