Yitzhar
Yitzhar is an Israeli settlement located in the West Bank, south of the city of Nablus, just off Route 60, north of the Tapuach Junction. The predominantly Orthodox Jewish community falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: מיכאלי, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Village with 1,640 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
- Also known as: “Yiẕhar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Od Yosef Chai.
Od Yosef Chai
School
Photo: לוי יצחק כהן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Od Yosef Chai, also known as Od Yosef Hai is a yeshiva situated in the West Bank settlement of Yitzhar. Od Yosef Chai includes several related institutions; a yeshiva high school, a yeshiva gedola, a kollel and the publishing house that released "The King's Torah", and other materials.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urif and Madama.
Urif
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urif is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 13 kilometers south of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,624 inhabitants in 2017.
Madama
Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madama is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate.
Asira al-Qibliya
Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
’Asira al-Qibliya is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located southwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 2,935 inhabitants in 2017.
Yitzhar
- Categories: Israeli settlement and locality
- Location: Nablus Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.16861° or 32° 10′ 7″ northLongitude
35.23377° or 35° 14′ 2″ eastPopulation
1,640Elevation
790 metres (2,592 feet)Open location code
8G4Q569M+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 768041882OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
281286Wikidata ID
Q325455
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Yitzhar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مستوطنة يتسهار”
- Arabic: “يتسهار”
- Czech: “Jic’har”
- Czech: “Jichar”
- Czech: “Yitzhar”
- Dutch: “Yitzhar”
- French: “Yitzhar”
- German: “Jitzhar”
- Hebrew: “יצהר”
- Hebrew: “יִצְהָר”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yitzhar”
- Polish: “Jic’har”
- Polish: “Jichar”
- Polish: “Yizhar”
- Russian: “Ицхар”
- Spanish: “Yitzhar”
- Urdu: “یتسہار”
- Urdu: “یتظہر”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yitzhar”. Photo: מיכאלי, CC BY-SA 2.5.