Haris

Haris is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the northern , 24 kilometers Southwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 4,137 in 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 2,970 residents
  • Description: village council in Salfit Governorate
  • Also known as: “Haris, Salfit”, “Harris”, and “حارس‎”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tomb of Joshua Ben Nun and Khirbet Kurkush.

Place of worship
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The Tomb of Joshua, i.e. the burial site of the biblical figure Joshua, and that of his companion Caleb are, according to a Samaritan tradition noted in 1877, at in the .

Archaeological site
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is an archeological site in the . It lies between the Israeli settlements of and and near the Palestinian town of , in the of the State of Palestine. is situated 4 km southwest of Haris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Revava and Deir Istiya.

Village
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, is an Orthodox Jewish Israeli settlement in the . Located to the northwest of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council.

Village
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is a Palestinian town of 3,696 in the of the State of Palestine, in the northern , 15 kilometers southwest of . The built-up area of is 74 dunams, and its old city has about thirty families.

Village
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is a Palestinian village in the northern , located six kilometers west of and 18 kilometers south of , in , ; it is located northwest of the Israeli settlement of Ariel.

Haris

Latitude
32.114° or 32° 6′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.14061° or 35° 8′ 26″ east
Population
2,970
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q447R+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 257449554
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
283735
Wiki­data ID
Q4119467
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Haris” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Ḩāris”
  • Arabic: “حارس”
  • Catalan: “Haris”
  • Cebuano: “Ḩāris”
  • Dutch: “Haris”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حارس”
  • French: “Haris”
  • Hebrew: “חארס”
  • Malayalam: “ഹാരിസ്”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haris i Salfit”
  • Polish: “Haris”

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