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Al-Itihad
Al-Ittihad ( ar, الاتحاد meaning "the Union") is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, created in 1997 as a merger of three towns Beitillu, Deir 'Ammar and Jammala. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of approximately 6,803 in 2007. Location of Al-Ittihad Al-Itihad is located northwest of Ramallah. Al-Itihad is bordered by Kobar and Al-Zaytouneh to the east, Deir Abu Mash'al, Deir Nidham and 'Abud to the north, Shabtin and Deir Qaddis to the west, and Ras Karkar, Kharbatha Bani Harith, Al-Zaytouneh and Al Janiya to the south.Al-Itihad Town Profile (Beitillu, Jammala & Deir 'Ammar) ARIJ, pp. 4-5 Beitillu Beitillu ( ar, بيتللو) is a |
Beitillu
Beitillu ( ar, بيت إللو) is a Palestinian town located in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the northern West Bank, 19 kilometers Northwest of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of approximately 3,083 in mid-year 2006 Presently much of the villagers' traditional land, springs, gardens with olive and fig trees, near the Israeli settlement of Nachliel cannot be accessed, because their way is barred by Israeli soldiers or settlers, often with dogs. Beitillu, together with Deir 'Ammar and Jammala, form the new town of Al-Ittihad. increasing in the 1931 census to a population of 440, still all Muslim, in 98 houses.Mills, 1932, p 47/ref> In the 1945 statistics the population of Beitillu was 490 Muslims,Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p 26/ref> with 13,409 dunams of land, according to an official land and population survey. 5,825 dunams were used for plantations and irrigable land, 1,68 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deir 'Ammar
Deir 'Ammar ( ar, دير عمار) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,414 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. Deir 'Ammar, together with Beitillu and Jammala, form the new town of Al-Ittihad. increasing in the 1931 census to 316 Muslims in 81 houses.Mills, 1932, p48 In the 1945 statistics the population was 350 Muslims,Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p 26/ref> while the total land area was 7,189 dunams, according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 2,242 were allocated for plantations and irrigable land, 1,615 for cereals, while 15 dunams were classified as built-up areas. Jordanian era In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Deir 'Ammar came under Jordanian rule. It was annexed by Jordan in 1950. The Jordanian ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jammala
Jammala ( ar, جمّالا) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 18 kilometers Northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 1,453 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. Jammala, together with Beitillu and Deir 'Ammar, form the new town of Al-Ittihad. increasing in the 1931 census to 164 Muslims, in 53 houses.Mills, 1932, 49/ref> In the 1945 statistics the population of Jammala was 200 Muslims,Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p 26/ref> while the total land area was 7,170 dunams, according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 1,946 were plantations and irrigable land, 1,032 for cereals, while 19 dunams were classified as built-up areas. File:Jammala 1944.jpg, Jammala 1944 1:20,000 File:Deir Abu Mash'al 1945.jpg, Jammala 1945 1:250,000 Jordanian era In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hallamish
Halamish ( he, חַלָּמִישׁ. ''lit.'' Flint), also known as Neveh Tzuf ( he, נְוֵה צוּף, links=no, ''lit.'' Oasis of Nectar), is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located in the southwestern Samarian hills to the north of Ramallah, 10.7 kilometers east of the Green line. The Orthodox Jewish community was established in 1977. It is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In it had a population of . The settlement of Neveh Tzuf is home to the religious pre-army Mechina Elisha. The international community considers Israeli settlements illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. History On 16 October 1977, two groups of settlers, one religious, calling itself “Neveh Tzuf” and one secular, called “Neveh Tzelah” with a total of 40 families moved into the abandoned former British Tegart fort building near the Palestinian village Nabi Salih. The original ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Zaytouneh
Al-Zaitounah ( ar, الزيتونة, meaning "the Olive") is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate. It was formed in 2005 as the result of a merger of the villages of Abu Shukheidim and al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya. In 2007, al-Zaitounah had a population of 6,190, according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.2007 Census Final Results . Location AL-Zaytouneh is located from . It is bordered by |
Talmon
Talmon ( he, טַלְמוֹן) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the West Binyamin at an elevation of nearly 600 metres and 18 km east of Modiin, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In it had a population of . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. History Israel confiscated land from several Palestinian villages in order to construct Talmon, including: *taking land from private Palestinians citizens of Al-Janiya, *land confiscated from the town of Al-Ittihad,Al-Itihad Town Profile (Beitillu, Jammala & Deir 'Ammar) ARIJ, pp. 16-17 *in addition to 289 du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Na'ale
Na'ale ( he, נַעֲלֶה, ''lit.'' Exalted) is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located near Modi'in, it is organised as a community settlement (Israel), community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In it had a population of . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank International law and Israeli settlements, illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. The settlement of Na'ale was built on land confiscated from the Palestinian territories, Palestinian towns of Al-Ittihad, Ramallah, Al-Ittihad (Jammala),Al-Itihad Town Profile (Beitillu, Jammala & Deir 'Ammar) ARIJ, pp. 16-17 Deir Qaddis, and Shabtin. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahl'iel
Nahliel ( he, נַחֲלִיאֵל) is a Haredi Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located close to the Palestinian villages of Beitillu and Deir 'Ammar, and some from Modi'in, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In it had a population of . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. History The settlement was established in October 1984 by the Poalei Agudat Yisrael movement, and was named after the biblical city of Nahaliel and a book by Isaac Breuer, the founder of Poalei Agudat Yisrael. According to ARIJ, Nahliel was built on land confiscated from two Palestinian towns; 396 dunams from al-Ittihad and 19 dunams from al-Zaitounah. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Janiya
Al-Janiya ( ar, الجانيه) is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate located 8 kilometers northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the village had a population of 1,400 inhabitants by late 2014.Barron, 1923, Table XIV, p45/ref> This had increased by the time of the 1931 census to 250, 245 Muslims and 5 Christians, in 60 houses.Mills, 1932, p 49 In the 1945 statistics the population was 300, all Muslims,Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p 26/ref> while the total land area was 7,565 dunams, according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 2,961 were plantations and irrigable land, 1,423 for cereals, while 40 dunams were classified as built-up (urban) areas. Jordanian era In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Al-Janiya came under Jordanian rule. The Jordanian census of 1961 found 451 inhab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kharbatha Bani Harith
Kharbatha Bani Harith ( ar, خربثا بني حارث) is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank, located 15 kilometers west of Ramallah in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate. The name of the town is probably a corruption of Khirbat Bani Harith ("the ruins of the sons of Harith"). According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,846. It has a total land area of 7,120 dunams. Location Kharbatha Bani Harith is located west of Ramallah. It is bordered by Ras Karkar to the east, Al-Itihad to the north, Deir Qaddis to the north and west, and Bil’in and Kafr Ni’ma to the south. History Pottery sherds from Iron Age II, Persian, Byzantine, Byzantine/Umayyad and Mamluk era have been found here.Finkelstein and Lederman, 1997, p. 200 Ottoman era Kharbatha Bani Harith was incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1517 with all of Palestine, and in 1596 it appeared under the name of ''Harabta'' in the tax registers, being in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ras Karkar
Ras Karkar ( ar, رأس كركر) is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 1,663 inhabitants in 2007. Location Ras Karkar is bordered by Al Janiya to the east, Al-Itihad to the north, Kharbatha Bani Harith to the west, and Kafr Ni'ma to the south. History Potsherds from the Hellenistic, Mamluk and early Ottoman era have been found.Finkelstein et al, 1997, p. 221 Ottoman era The village, also known as Ras Ibn Samhan, is topped with a castle on a high, rocky and sharply sloping mountain surrounded by cactus trees. One of the many throne villages (a central village dominated by a semi-feudal family which controlled tens of villages around it) in Palestine, the castle of the Samhan family, erected in 18th or 19th century, is the subject of a preservation effort, and provides proof of the great power and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deir Qaddis
Deir Qaddis ( ar, دير قديس) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located sixteen kilometers west of Ramallah. In 1863 Guérin estimated that ''Deir Kaddis'' had about 350 inhabitants,Guérin, 1875, p85/ref> while an Ottoman village list of about 1870 showed ''Der Kaddis'' had 36 houses and a population of 112, though the population count included only the men. In 1883, the PEF's ''Survey of Western Palestine'' described ''Deir el Kuddis'' as a "small hamlet on a high hill-top, with gardens to the north .There is a well on the east."Conder and Kitchener, 1882, p297/ref> British Mandate era In the 1922 census of Palestine, conducted by the British Mandate authorities, Dair Qaddis had a population of 299 inhabitants, all Muslims,Barron, 1923, Table VII, Division Jaffa, Sub-district of Ramleh, p 22/ref> increasing in the 1931 census to a population of 368, still all Muslim, in 82 houses.Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
