The flag of Israel has a white field with a blue hexagram — the Magen David — centered between two equal horizontal blue bands situated near the top and bottom edges of the field.
At a Glance
Capital Jerusalem
Region Asia
Subregion Western Asia
Population 9,216,900
Area 20,770 km²
Coat of Arms
Language & Culture
Native Names
إسرائيل (Arabic), ישראל (Hebrew)
Languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Demonyms
Israeli (male), Israeli (female)
Week Starts On
sunday
Economy & Details
Currency
₪ Israeli new shekel
Top Level Domain
.il
UN Member
Yes
Driving Side
right
Timezones
UTC+02:00