Al-Janiya
Al-Janiya is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate located 8 kilometers northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,296 inhabitants by 2017.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,150 residents
- Description: village council in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
- Also known as: “Al Janiya”, “Al Janiyah”, “Aljaniyah”, “El Jāniya”, and “Jāniyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nahal Dolev Dlavim.
Nahal Dolev Dlavim
Protected area
Photo: Amos1947, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nahal Dolev Dlavim is a protected area, which is situated 3 km east of Al-Janiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talmon and Ras Karkar.
Talmon
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talmon is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank located 8 km from Ramallah, next to the Palestinian villages of Al-Janiya, Al-Ittihad, and Al-Zaitounah – part of whose lands were confiscated for the construction of Talmon.
Ras Karkar
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ras Karkar is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 11 kilometers northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank.
Neria
Village
Neria, also known as Talmon Tzafon or Talmon Bet, is a national-religious Israeli settlement in the West Bank, officially recognised by the Israeli government as a "neighborhood" of Talmon.
Al-Janiya
- Category: locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.93896° or 31° 56′ 20″ northLongitude
35.12045° or 35° 7′ 14″ eastPopulation
1,150Elevation
542 metres (1,778 feet)Open location code
8G3QW4QC+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 432280854OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
285071Wikidata ID
Q4702614
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Satellite Map
Discover Al-Janiya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Al-Janiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجانيا”
- Arabic: “الجانية”
- Arabic: “الجانيه”
- Catalan: “Al-Janiya”
- Cebuano: “Al Jāniyah”
- Dutch: “Al-Janiya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الجانيه”
- French: “Al-Janiya”
- Hausa: “Al-Janiya”
- Hebrew: “אל ג’אנייה”
- Hebrew: “אל-ג’אנייה”
- Hebrew: “אל-ג’ניה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Janiya”
- Polish: “Al-Dżanija”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aljaniyah mosque and Aljaniyah town hall.
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