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Statistics on building density in East Jerusalem

Settlements

Neighborhood Building density

Givat Hamivtar, Ramot Eshkol, Ma'alot Dafna, Kiryat Ariyeh, Sanhedria Murchevet, Ramat Shlomo

 19
Jewish quarter
 16.8
Ramot Alon (North)
15.5
Ramot Alon (South)
22.8
Pisgat Ze'ev
22.7
Ne've Ya'akov
 15.6
French Hill
 22.4
East Talpiot
 24.4
Gilo
 24
Total
 20.3

Palestinian neighborhoods

Neighborhood Building density
Christian quarter
 9.5
Armenian quarter
 13.1
Muslim quarter
 5.6

Kafr 'Aqeb, 'Atarot, Beit Hanina, Nusseibeh, Shu'afat, Ras Hamis

19.3
'Issawiya, a-Tur, Wadi Joz, a-Sawaneh
 10.2

Sheikh Jarrah, Nablus Road, Central Command Street, Bab-a-Zahareh, American Colony

13.3

Silwan, Har Hamashhit, Ras al-'Amud, Wadi Qadum, Abu Tor, Khirbet Beit Sahur

9.1
'Arab a-Sawahreh, Umm Lison, Tsur Baher, Umm Tuba, Beit Safafa (South), Sharfat, A-Zohur, Karmizan, Jabel Mukhaber
 13.2
Total
 11.6
 
Background
Legal status
Separation Barrier in Jerusalem
Family unification and child registration
Revocation of residency
Revocation of social rights
Planning, building and expropriation of land
Neglect of infrastructure and services
Data on revocation of residency
Data on demolition of houses built without permits
Data on land expropriation
Data on building starts
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