Beitin

Beitin is a Palestinian village in the in the central , located 5 kilometers northeast of along the Ramallah-Nablus road.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 2,950 residents
  • Description: Palestinian town
  • Also known as: “Baytin”, “Beitîn”, “Beitīn”, “Betel”, “Beth-el”, “Bethel”, “Bitayn”, and “Biteen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Burj Beitin and Government Departments Complex.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Public building
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Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. is situated 3½ km southwest of Beitin.

Synagogue
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The Beit El Yeshiva is a Religious Zionist Yeshiva… is situated 2½ km northwest of Beitin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giv’at Asaf and Bet El.

Hamlet
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Giv'at Asaf is an Israeli settlement in the .

Village
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Beit El or Beth El is an Israeli settlement and local…

Village
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is a Palestinian town in the in the central . is situated 3 km north of Beitin.

Beitin

Latitude
31.92586° or 31° 55′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.23977° or 35° 14′ 23″ east
Population
2,950
Elevation
863 metres (2,831 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW6GQ+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332977009
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
284328
Wiki­data ID
Q2898916
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Beitin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بتين”
  • Arabic: “بيتين”
  • Arabic: “بَيتين”
  • Bengali: “বেইতিন, ফিলিস্তিন”
  • Bulgarian: “Бейтин”
  • Catalan: “Beitin”
  • Cebuano: “Baytīn”
  • Dutch: “Beitin”
  • French: “Beitin”
  • German: “Beitin (Westjordanland)”
  • German: “Beitin”
  • Hebrew: “ביתין”
  • Indonesian: “Beitin”
  • Irish: “Beitin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beitin”
  • Polish: “Bajtin”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: רמת בית-אל and Or Meir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Biteen Youth Club and Biteen New Mosque.

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Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.

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