Jayyous
Jayyus is a Palestinian village near the west border of the West Bank, close to Qalqilya. It is a farming community. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 3,478 inhabitants in 2017.- Type: Village with 3,200 residents
- Description: village council in Qalqilya Governorate
- Also known as: “Jaiyūs”, “Jayyus”, and “جيوس”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khirbet Sir and Zofim.
Khirbet Sir
Village
Khirbet Sir is a Palestinian town in the Qalqilya Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located 8 kilometers east of Qalqilya. Following its destruction and abandonment due to 16th-century local conflict, Khirbet Sir was likely resettled in the early 20th century by people from Hajjah.
Zofim
Village
Tzufim, or Tzufin, is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located north of Alfei Menashe and Qalqilyah and northeast of Kfar Saba, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council.
Nabi Ilyas
Village
Nabi Ilyas is a Palestinian village in the Qalqilya Governorate of the Palestine, in the western West Bank, located two kilometers east of Qalqilya. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, an Nabi Ilyas had a population of 1,399 inhabitants in 2017. Nabi Ilyas is situated 2½ km southwest of Jayyous.
Jayyous
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Qalqilya, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.20071° or 32° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.03545° or 35° 2′ 8″ east
Population
3,200
Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q622P+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Jayyous” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيوس”
- Arabic: “جَيُوس”
- Catalan: “Jayyous”
- Cebuano: “Jayyūs”
- Dutch: “Jayyous”
- French: “Jayyous”
- Hebrew: “ג’יוס”
- Irish: “Jayyous”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jayyous”
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