Beit Jala

Beit Jala is a Palestinian Christian town in the of , in the . Beit Jala is located 10 km 10 km south of , on the western side of the road, opposite , at 825 meters altitude.
  • Town with about 13,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 750 metres (2,460 feet)
  • …is also known as “Beit Yala”
  • Description: city in the State of Palestine
  • Neighbors:

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is an Israeli settlement in south-western , with a population of 30,000.
Town
is a Palestinian area located in Beit Jala, two kilometers southwest of .
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Latitude
31.71552° or 31° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.18737° or 35° 11′ 15″ east
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Open location code
8G3QP58P+6W
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Beit Jala” goes by many names.
بيت جالاArabic
بيت جالا، بيت لحمArabic
Բեյթ ՋալաArmenian
Beit YalaAsturian
Beit JalaBasque
Бейт-ДжалаBelarusian
Beit JalaCatalan
Bayt JālāCebuano
بێت جالاCentral Kurdish
拜特賈拉Chinese
拜特贾拉Chinese
贝特雅拉Chinese
Bajt DžáláCzech
Beit JalaDutch
Beit JalaFinnish
בית ג’אלהHebrew
बैत जालाHindi
Beit JalaIndonesian
Bayt JalaItalian
Beit JalaItalian
ベイト・ジャラJapanese
Beit JalaJavanese
Бејт ЏалаMacedonian
Beit JalaNorwegian
Beit JalaNorwegian Bokmål
Beit JalaNorwegian Nynorsk
بیت جالاPersian
Bajt DżalaPolish
Бейт-ДжалаRussian
Бейт-ДжалаUkrainian
بیت جالاUrdu
بیت جالہWestern Panjabi

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