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Jericho (/ˈɛrɪk/; Arabic: أريحاʾArīḥā [ʔaˈriːħaː]; Hebrew: יְרִיחוֹ Yeriẖo) is a city located near the Jordan River in the West Bank. It is the administrative seat of the Jericho Governorate. In 2007, it had a population of 18,346. The city was occupied by Jordan from 1949 to 1967, and has been held under Israeli occupation since 1967; administrative control was handed over to the Palestinian Authority in 1994.

Population: 19,783

Latitude: 31° 52' 0.01" N
Longitude: 35° 27' 0.00" E

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