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Beit Hanina

Beit Hanina is an Arab Palestinian neighborhood in . It is on the road to , eight kilometers north of central , at an elevation of 780 meters above sea level.
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  • Type: Suburb with 27,000 residents
  • Description: village council in Jerusalem Governorate
  • Also known as: “Bayt Hanina”, “Bayt Ḩanīnā”, and “Beit Ḥanīnā”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tall Al-Ful and King Hussein’s palace.

Archaeological site
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Gibeah is the name of three places mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in the tribes of Benjamin, Judah, and Ephraim respectively. Gibeah of Benjamin, also Gibeah of Saul, is the most commonly mentioned of the places.

Building
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Royal Palace at Tell el-ful is an abandoned structure near Beit Hanina, atop a hill known as Tell el-Ful.

Stadium
is an association football stadium on Dahiat al'Barid Street of in Jerusalem Governorate, . It is one of the home stadiums of the Palestine national football team. is situated 2½ km north of Beit Hanina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shuafat and Ramat Shlomo.

Suburb
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, also Shu'fat and Sha'fat, is a mostly Palestinian Arab neighborhood of , forming part of north-eastern . Located on the old Jerusalem– road about three miles north of the Old City, Shu'fat has a population of 35,000 residents.

Suburb
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is an Israeli settlement in . The population, mostly ultra-Orthodox, is 21,000. was built on land occupied by Israel since its capture from in the 1967 Six-Day War and is considered by the international community to be an Israeli settlement.

Suburb
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Pisgat Ze'ev is an Israeli settlement in and the largest residential neighborhood in with a population of over 50,000. Pisgat Ze'ev was established by as one of the city's five Ring Neighborhoods on land effectively annexed after the 1967 Six-Day War.

Beit Hanina

Latitude
31.82487° or 31° 49′ 30″ north
Longitude
35.22773° or 35° 13′ 40″ east
Population
27,000
Elevation
736 metres (2,415 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR6FH+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 334463851
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
284335
Wiki­data ID
Q2919614
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Beit Hanina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت حنينا”
  • Basque: “Beit Hanina”
  • Catalan: “Beit Hanina”
  • Chinese: “拜特-哈尼纳”
  • Chinese: “拜特哈尼納”
  • Chinese: “貝特哈尼納社區”
  • Czech: “Beit Hanina”
  • Czech: “Bejt Chanina”
  • Czech: “Bejt Hanina”
  • Czech: “Bejt Hanína”
  • Danish: “Beit Hanina”
  • Dutch: “Beit Hanina”
  • Esperanto: “Beit Ĥanina”
  • French: “Beit Hanina”
  • French: “beith hanina”
  • German: “Beit Hanina”
  • Hebrew: “בית חנינא”
  • Hebrew: “בית חנינה”
  • Indonesian: “Beit Hanina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beit Hanina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit Hanina”
  • Norwegian: “Beit Hanina”
  • Persian: “بیت حنینا”
  • Polish: “Bet Hanina”
  • Spanish: “Beit Hanina”
  • Turkish: “Beyt Hanina”
  • Urdu: “بیت حنینا”
  • Yiddish: “בית חנינא”

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