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Al-Shuyukh

Ash-Shuyukh or al-Shuyukh is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, located 6 km northeast of the city of . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ash-Shuyukh had a population of 12,052 in 2017.
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  • Type: Town with 13,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in Hebron Governorate
  • Also known as: “Al-Shoyoukh”, “Al-Shuyoukh”, “al-Shuyukh”, “alShuyukh”, and “Ash-Shuyukh”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sa’ir and Ad-Duwwara.

Town
Sa'ir is a Palestinian town in the of the State of Palestine, in the southern , located 8 kilometers northeast of . Nearby localities include and to the north, to the northwest, to the west and Beit Einun and ash-Shuyukh to the south.

Village
is a Palestinian village located four kilometers east of .The village is in the Southern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,685 in mid-year 2006.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY 3.0.
Metzad, also known as Asfar, is an Israeli settlement organised as a community settlement in the Gush Etzion settlement bloc in the . Established as by ultra-orthodox Jews in 1984, it is located south of in the eastern Judean Mountains, 14.5 km from the Green Line, outside the Separation Barrier. is situated 3½ km east of Al-Shuyukh.

Al-Shuyukh

Latitude
31.57694° or 31° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.15067° or 35° 9′ 2″ east
Population
13,300
Elevation
944 metres (3,097 feet)
Open location code
8G3QH5G2+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 432174034
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7870651
Wiki­data ID
Q4804345
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Shuyukh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشيوخ”
  • Arabic: “شيوخ”
  • Basque: “Al-Shuyukh”
  • Catalan: “Ash-Shuyukh”
  • Dutch: “Ash-Shuyukh”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الشيوخ”
  • French: “Ash-Shuyukh”
  • Hebrew: “א-שויוח‘”
  • Hebrew: “א-שויוח’”
  • Hebrew: “אל שיוח‘”
  • Hebrew: “אלשיוח‘”
  • Irish: “Ash-Shuyukh”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ash-Shuyukh”
  • Polish: “Asz-Szujuch”
  • Serbian: “Аш-Шујух”
  • Urdu: “الشیوخ”

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