Beitunia

Beitunia, also Bitunya, is a Palestinian city located 3 kilometers west of and 14 kilometers north of , in the of , in the central .
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Wikipedia
Photo: Mahmood moutan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 12,800 residents
  • Description: city in the State of Palestine
  • Also known as: “Baytuniya”, “Baytunya”, “Beituniya”, “Beituniyā”, “Beitunya”, “Beitūnya”, “Betounia”, “Betunia”, “Bitunia”, “Bituniya”, “Bītuniyā”, and “Bitunya”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ofer Penitentiary and Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park).

Prison
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Ofer Prison, formerly officially known as Incarceration Facility 385, is an Israeli military incarceration facility in the Israeli-occupied , between Beitunia and .

Park
Photo: Hadi Hijjawi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Square
Photo: AmeenSaeb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town square located in , , . It has been called "one of Palestine’s renowned public spaces."… is situated 4 km northeast of Beitunia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rafat and Giv’at Ze’ev.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, located approximately 4 km southwest of the city of in the central . is situated 2½ km southeast of Beitunia.

Town
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Giv'at Ze'ev is an urban Israeli settlement in the organized as a city council, five kilometers northwest of . The settlement was founded in 1977 on the site of the abandoned Jordanian military camp, adjacent to the site of ancient Gibeon. is situated 2½ km south of Beitunia.

Photo: GuillaumeG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Ram Allah is a small city in the region of the Palestinian Territories, located 15 km north of . Since the inception of the Palestinian National Authority, has acted as the de facto capital city of the Palestinian administration.

Beitunia

Latitude
31.88602° or 31° 53′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.17044° or 35° 10′ 14″ east
Population
12,800
Elevation
781 metres (2,562 feet)
Open location code
8G3QV5PC+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 246843682
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
284294
Wiki­data ID
Q528941
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Beitunia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيتونيا”
  • Arabic: “بيتونيا‎”
  • Asturian: “Beitunia”
  • Basque: “Beitunia”
  • Catalan: “Beitunia”
  • Cebuano: “Baytūnyā”
  • Central Kurdish: “بەیتونیا”
  • Czech: “Bajtúnjá”
  • Dutch: “Beitunia”
  • Finnish: “Beitunia”
  • French: “Beitunia”
  • Galician: “Beitunia”
  • German: “Baituniya”
  • German: “Beitunia”
  • Hebrew: “ביתוניא”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beitunia”
  • Persian: “بیتونیا”
  • Polish: “Bajtunija”
  • Polish: “Bajtunja”
  • Serbian: “Бетунија”
  • Slovenian: “Bajtunija”
  • Spanish: “Beitunia”
  • Turkish: “Beytunya”
  • Urdu: “بیتونیا”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Women Charitable Organization and Cemetery.

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