Al-Eizariya

Bethany, locally called in Arabic al-Eizariya or el-Aizariya, is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of , bordering , in the .
  • Town with about 21,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 570 metres (1,860 feet)
  • Description: city, 12.7% in Area B, 87.3% in Area C of the West Bank, the biblical location
  • Also known as
    “‘Eizarīya”
    “Aizaria”
    “Al ‘Ayzarīyah”
    “Bethany”
    “El ‘Eizarīye”

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
31.77315° or 31° 46′ 23″ north
Longitude
35.25959° or 35° 15′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ7F5+7R
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place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wolof—“Al-Eizariya” goes by many names.
العيزريةArabic
العيزريهArabic
بيت البؤسArabic
بيت التمورArabic
بيت عنياArabic
عيزريةArabic
al-EizariyaAsturian
Al-EizariyaCatalan
Al ‘AyzarīyahCebuano
Al-EizariyaCzech
BetánieCzech
Betánie (Lazar)Czech
Al-EizariyaDanish
Al-EizariyaDutch
Bethanië (Lazarus)Dutch
Al-EizariyaFinnish
אל-עיזריהHebrew
बेथानीHindi
Betánia (Lázár)Hungarian
Betania (Lazzaro)Italian
БетаниеMoksha
Al-EizariyaNorwegian Nynorsk
العیزریةPersian
العیزریهPersian
Al-AjzarijjaPolish
BetaniaPolish
LazariumPolish
BetaniaRomanian
ВифанияRussian
Вифания (Лазаря)Russian
Betania (Lasaros)Swedish
El-AzariyehSwedish
العیزریہUrdu
Betani bu YerusalemWolof

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