Beitunia
Beitunia, also Bitunya, is a Palestinian city located 3 kilometers west of Ramallah and 14 kilometers north of Jerusalem, in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of Palestine, in the central West Bank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mahmood moutan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ofer Penitentiary and Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park).
Ofer Penitentiary
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 West Bank, between Beitunia and Giv'at Ze'ev.
Al Manara Square
Square
Photo: AmeenSaeb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Manara Square is a town square located in Ramallah, West Bank, Palestine. It has been called "one of Palestine’s renowned public spaces."… Al Manara Square is situated 4 km northeast of Beitunia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rafat and Giv’at Ze’ev.
Rafat
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rafat is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, located approximately 4 km southwest of the city of Ramallah in the central West Bank. Rafat is situated 2½ km southeast of Beitunia.
Giv’at Ze’ev
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Giv'at Ze'ev is an urban Israeli settlement in the West Bank, five kilometers northwest of Jerusalem. The settlement was founded in 1977 on the site of the abandoned Jordanian military camp, adjacent to the site of ancient Gibeon. Giv’at Ze’ev is situated 2½ km south of Beitunia.
Ramallah
Photo: GuillaumeG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramallah or Ram Allah is a small city in the West Bank region of the Palestinian Territories, located 15 km north of Jerusalem. Since the inception of the Palestinian National Authority, Ramallah has acted as the de facto capital city of the Palestinian administration.
Beitunia
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.88602° or 31° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
35.17044° or 35° 10′ 14″ eastPopulation
12,800Elevation
781 metres (2,562 feet)Open location code
8G3QV5PC+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 246843682OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
284294Wikidata 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”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Sakar and Industrial Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Women Charitable Organization and Cemetery.
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