Ni’lin
Ni'lin is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located 17 kilometers west of Ramallah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Daboos hassan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 4,570 residents
- Description: municipality in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
- Also known as: “Ni’leen” and “Nileen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ma’arava Yeshiva and Modi`im.
Ma’arava Yeshiva
Synagogue
Modi`im
Ruins
Modi’in, also Modi’im, and later, Moditha, was an ancient Jewish city located in Judea, near the modern city of Modi'in, Israel. First mentioned in the Books of Maccabees, it was the hometown of the priestly Hasmonean family, who assumed leadership over Judea following the victorious Maccabean uprising. Modi`im is situated 3 km southwest of Ni’lin.
Zaglembie Memorial
Memorial
Photo: YoavR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zaglembie Memorial is situated 3½ km west of Ni’lin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hashmonaim and Ganei Modi’in.
Hashmonaim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hashmonaim is an Israeli settlement located in the western section of the West Bank, off Route 443. Hashmonaim is located two kilometers east of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and is part of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Ganei Modi’in
Village
Ganei Modi'in is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located just over the Green Line to the north of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Al Midyah
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
al-Midya is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the western West Bank, located west of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of over 1,533 inhabitants in 2017.
Ni’lin
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.94562° or 31° 56′ 44″ northLongitude
35.02222° or 35° 1′ 20″ eastPopulation
4,570Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)Open location code
8G3QW2WC+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 332788405OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7870321Wikidata ID
Q2918718
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Ni’lin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نعلين (فلسطين)”
- Arabic: “نعلين”
- Asturian: “Ni’lin”
- Catalan: “Ni’lin”
- Chinese: “尼林”
- Danish: “Ni’lin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نعلين”
- French: “Ni’lin”
- German: “Ni’lin”
- Hebrew: “ניעלין”
- Hebrew: “נעלין”
- Indonesian: “Ni’lin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ni’lin”
- Polish: “Nilin”
- Russian: “Наалин”
- Spanish: “Ni’lin”
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Notable Places Nearby
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