Duma
Duma is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 25 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,674 inhabitants in 2017.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,160 residents
- Description: village council in Nablus
- Also known as: “Dōma”, “Dūmā”, “Duma, Nablus”, and “Dūmah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include אנדרטת המערה.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keida and Yishuv HaDa’at.
Keida
Village
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keida, also transcribed Kida, is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank named after a genus of flower that grows in the region. It is situated just off the Allon Road, a five-minute drive east of Shilo, which is the mother-town of these outposts. Keida is situated 2½ km west of Duma.
Yishuv HaDa’at
Hamlet
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yishuv HaDa'at is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank. Located near Shilo, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. It was established in 2001 by Nati Rom. Yishuv HaDa’at is situated 2½ km southwest of Duma.
Esh Kodesh
Village
Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esh Kodesh is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank near Shilo. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. Israeli outposts in the West Bank are considered illegal both under international law as well as under Israeli law. Esh Kodesh is situated 3 km west of Duma.
Duma
- Category: locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.05604° or 32° 3′ 22″ northLongitude
35.36615° or 35° 21′ 58″ eastPopulation
2,160Elevation
617 metres (2,024 feet)Open location code
8G4Q3948+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 334182967OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
284013Wikidata ID
Q2760852
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Duma” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دوما (فلسطين)”
- Arabic: “دوما”
- Bulgarian: “Домеа”
- Catalan: “Duma”
- Cebuano: “Domea”
- Dutch: “Duma”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دوما”
- French: “Douma”
- French: “Duma”
- German: “Duma (Palästina)”
- German: “Duma”
- Hebrew: “דומא”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Duma i Nablus”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duma Cemetery and Duma Mosque.
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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 “Duma”. Photo: Poliocretes, CC BY-SA 3.0.