the jerusalem district (; ) is one of the regions of israel. in israeli law, the capital is jerusalem. the jerusalem district has a land area of 652 km². the population of 1,083,300 is 65.6% jewish and 32.8% arab. 21% of the arabs in israel live in the jerusalem district, if both west jerusalem and east jerusalem are counted. most countries do not agree that all of jerusalem is a part of israel.