List of East Jerusalem locations

List of East Jerusalem locations

List of locations in Jerusalem sometimes described by the term "East Jerusalem":

Locations in Jordanian municipality (1949-1967)

The following locations were included within the borders of the Jordanian municipality in the eastern part of the city between 1949 and 1967.
*American Colony
*Bab a-Zahara
*Old City of Jerusalem
**Armenian Quarter
**Christian Quarter
**Jewish Quarter
**Muslim Quarter
*Sheikh Jarrah
*Silwan (added in Jordan's 1961 municipal expansion)
*Wadi al-Joz

Locations in expanded Jerusalem municipality (1967-present)

The following locations were included within the borders of the Israeli municipality after its expansion following the 1967 Six-Day War, formalised in the 1980 Israeli Jerusalem Law.
*A-Tur
*Beit Hanina
*Beit Safafa
*Al-Issawiya
*Jabel Mukaber
*Jebel Batan al-Hawa
*Kafr 'Aqab
*Ras al-Amud
*Sawahra al-Arbiya
*Sharafat
*Shuafat
*Sur Baher
*Umm Tuba

External links

* [http://www.btselem.org/English/Separation_Barrier B'Tselem - The Separation Barrier] . Article with [http://www.btselem.org/Download/Separation_Barrier_Map_Eng.pdf link to large PDF map] of the West Bank that shows details of Jerusalem and surroundings.


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