Husan

Husan is a Palestinian town located 9 km west of , in the . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Husan had a population of 7,048 in 2017.
Wikipedia
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 5,540 residents
  • Description: municipality in Bethlehem Governorate
  • Also known as: “حوسان، بيت لحم”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Al-Khader Stadium and Solomon’s Pools.

Stadium
Photo: TrickyH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an international football stadium in al-Khader, .

Park
Photo: حمزة راشد, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solomon's Pools are three ancient reservoirs located… is situated 4 km southeast of Husan.

Ruins
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. is situated 2½ km northwest of Husan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battir and Sde Boaz.

Village
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is a Palestinian village in the…

Hamlet
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Israeli settlement in the …

Town
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is a Haredi Jewish-Israeli settlement…

Husan

Latitude
31.70802° or 31° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
35.13561° or 35° 8′ 8″ east
Population
5,540
Elevation
809 metres (2,654 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP45P+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332951981
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
283643
Wiki­data ID
Q5948939
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Husan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Ḩūsān”
  • Arabic: “حوسان”
  • Arabic: “حوسان‎”
  • Asturian: “Husan”
  • Catalan: “Husan”
  • Cebuano: “Ḩūsān”
  • Czech: “Húsán”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حوسان”
  • French: “Houssane”
  • Hebrew: “חוסאן”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Husan”
  • Polish: “Husan”
  • Spanish: “Husan”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: גבעת תלתן and HaEtrog.

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Highlights: Al-Zawya and עין נמוס.

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