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U S. Military Family And Morale Welfare And Recreation McCarthy estimates the non-Jewish population of Palestine at 452,789 in 1882; 737,389 in 1914; 725,507 in 1922; 880,746 in 1931; and 1,339,763 in 1946. The region of Palestine is the eponym for the Palestinian people and the tradition of Palestine, each of that are defined as regarding the whole historic region, usually defined because the localities within the border of Mandatory Palestine. The 1968 Palestinian National Covenant described Palestine as the "homeland of the Arab Palestinian individuals", with "the boundaries it had during the British Mandate". Under the Oslo Accords, the Palestinian National Authority was created to provide civil government in 167 Palestinian enclaves or "islands" within the West Bank and the inside of the Gaza Strip. Mandatory Palestine, showing Jewish-owned regions in Palestine as of 1947 in blue, constituting 6% of the entire land space, of which more than half was