Type |
Count |
Description |
Administration
|
Municipality A City
|
14
|
Primary municipalities or district capitals of the governorates. These localities are considered cities.
|
Their municipal councils consists of 13 members and a chairman in addition to the elected mayor.
|
Municipality B City or Town
|
41
|
Municipalities that have populations of over 8,000 inhabitants or have had a lengthy existence as local councils under Israeli administration.
|
Their municipal councils consist of 13 members and a chairperson.
|
Municipality C Town
|
47
|
Municipalities that have populations of 4,000-8,000. Most were recently approved by the Palestinian National Authority.
|
Governed by 11-member councils.
|
Municipality D Village
|
220
|
Municipalities with populations of over 1,000.
|
Governed by 9-member councils.
|
|
322
|