Deir Dibwan
Deir Dibwan is a Palestinian city in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank east of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics the town had a population of 4,169 inhabitants in 2017.- Type: Village with 6,690 residents
- Description: Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
- Also known as: “Dayr Dibwan”, “Deir Dibwān”, and “Dier Dibwan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet el-Maqatir and Burj Beitin.
Khirbet el-Maqatir
Archaeological site
Khirbet el-Maqatir is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, between Deir Dibwan and Beitin. Occupation began with a fortified settlement in the Middle and Late Bronze Ages, followed by an Iron Age highland village.
Burj Beitin
Archaeological site
Burj Beitin is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Deir Dibwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giv’at Asaf and Burqa.
Giv’at Asaf
Hamlet
Giv'at Asaf is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank. Located 3.5 kilometres from the settlement of Beit El, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Burqa
Village
Burqa is a town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located east of Ramallah in the northern West Bank, Palestine. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,047 inhabitants in the 2017 census.
Old Migron
Hamlet
Migron is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank, located within 2 km of a former outpost by the same name, that was relocated to its present site on 2 September 2012.
Deir Dibwan
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.91134° or 31° 54′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.26891° or 35° 16′ 8″ east
Population
6,690
Elevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW769+GH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Deir Dibwan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير دبوان”
- Asturian: “Deir Debwan”
- Catalan: “Deir Dibwan”
- Cebuano: “Dayr Dibwān”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دير دبوان”
- French: “Deir Debwan”
- French: “Deir Dibwan”
- Hebrew: “דיר דיבוואן”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Deir Dibwan”
- Polish: “Dajr Dibwan”
- Spanish: “Deir Dibwan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deir Dibwan Municipality and Dair Dibwan Town Hall.
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