Rujeib

Rujeib is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the northern , located 3 kilometers southeast of . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5,964 inhabitants in 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 3,810 residents
  • Description: village council in Nablus
  • Also known as: Oujeeb” and “Rujayb

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Gerizim and Bi’er Yacoub.

Peak
is one of two mountains near the city of and the biblical city of Shechem, located in the north of ’s .

Church
Jacob's Well, also known as Jacob's Fountain or the Well of Sychar, is a Christian holy site located in Balata village, a suburb of the Palestinian city of in the .

Synagogue
Photo: David Roberts (painter), Public domain.
Joseph's Tomb is a funerary monument located in Balata village at the eastern entrance to the valley that separates Mounts Gerizim and Ebal, 300 m northwest of , on the outskirts of the city of . is situated 2½ km north of Rujeib.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kafr Qallil and Balata Camp.

Village
is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,029 inhabitants in 2017.

Town
is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern in 1950, adjacent to Balata village on the outskirts of the city of . had a population of 14,635 in 2017.

Village
is an Israeli settlement located in the 's Samarian mountains, five kilometers southeast of the Palestinian city of . The settlement was built on land confiscated from the Palestinian villages of , ,, and Rujeib.

Rujeib

Latitude
32.19012° or 32° 11′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.29397° or 35° 17′ 38″ east
Population
3,810
Elevation
528 metres (1,732 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q57RV+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 334200525
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
282140
Wiki­data ID
Q7378828
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Rujeib” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: روجيب‎
  • Arabic: روجيب
  • Catalan: Rujeib
  • Cebuano: Rūjayb
  • Dutch: Rujeib
  • French: Rojib
  • French: Rujeib
  • Hebrew: רוג’יב
  • Hebrew: רוג’ייב
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rujeib
  • Norwegian: Rujeib
  • Persian: روجیب
  • Polish: Rudżajb

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Highlights include Mothers Association and Rojeeb.

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