Ni’lin

Ni'lin is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the central , located 17 kilometers west of .
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  • 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.

Synagogue
Maarava Machon Rubin is an Orthodox yeshiva high school located in the Israeli settlement of Matityahu, near Modi'in, midway between and .

Ruins
Modi’in, also Modi’im, and later, Moditha, was an ancient Jewish city located in , near the modern city of , . 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. is situated 3 km southwest of Ni’lin.

Memorial
is situated 3½ km west of Ni’lin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hashmonaim and Ganei Modi’in.

Village
is an Israeli settlement located in the western section of the , off Route 443. is located two kilometers east of , midway between and and is part of the .

Village
Ganei Modi'in is an Israeli settlement in the . Located just over the Green Line to the north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Village
al-Midya is a Palestinian village in the in the western , located west of . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of over 1,533 inhabitants in 2017.

Ni’lin

Latitude
31.94562° or 31° 56′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.02222° or 35° 1′ 20″ east
Population
4,570
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW2WC+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332788405
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7870321
Wiki­data ID
Q2918718
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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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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ni’lin Munucipility and Ne’leen Fire Station.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ni’lin”. Photo: Daboos hassan, CC BY-SA 3.0.