Beit ’Anan

Beit 'Anan is a Palestinian village in the Quds Governorate, located northwest of Jerusalem. In 2017, it had a population of 4,210. Some residents of Beit 'Anan hold Israeli identity cards, while others hold Palestinian identity cards.

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Type: Village with 4,210 residents
Description: municipality in Jerusalem Governorate
Also known as: “Bait Anan”, “Bayt ‘I’nan”, “Bayt Anan”, “Beit ‘Anan”, “Beit A’nan”, “Beit Anan”, “Beyt Anan”, and “Biet Anan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Cleophas Church and The Radar hill.

St. Cleophas Church

Church

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The St. Cleophas Church or St. Cleopas Church also called Emmaus Church or the Basilica of St. Cleophas, is a Franciscan Catholic church located in the Palestinian village of Al-Qubeiba in the West Bank. St. Cleophas Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Beit ’Anan.

The Radar hill

Peak

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The Radar hill is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Beit ’Anan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qatanna and Beit Duqqu.

Qatanna

Town

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Qatanna is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank part of the Jerusalem Governorate, located 12 km. northwest of Jerusalem. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 6,981 inhabitants in 2017.

Beit Duqqu

Village

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Beit Duqqu is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located northwest of Jerusalem in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,754 in 2017.