Beit Einun

Beit Einun or Bayt 'Anun is a Palestinian village in the , located five kilometers northeast of in the southern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,928 inhabitants in 2017.
  • Type: Suburb with 1,780 residents
  • Description: village council in Hebron Governorate
  • Also known as: Bayt ‘Inun”, “Bayt ‘Īnūn”, “Beit E’inun”, “Khirbat Bayt ‘Ānūn”, “Khirbat Bayt ‘Aynūn”, and “Khirbat Beit ‘Anun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave of the Patriarchs and Mount Nabi Yunis.

The or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by its Biblical name Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Ibrahami Mosque, or Sanctuary of Ibrahim, is a series of caves situated in the heart of the in the , 30 kilometres south of . is situated 4 km south of Beit Einun.

Peak
Nabi Yunis is the highest point of the Judean Mountains and the southern portion of the , with an altitude of 1,030 metres. It is located in the town of , .

Residential area
or Al-Bweireh, also known as Aqabat Injeleh, is a Palestinian village located just east of . It is situated adjacent to and north of the Israeli settlement of Givat Harsina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ad-Duwwara and Halhul.

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.

Town
Photo: Shatret, Public domain.
is a Palestinian city located in the southern part of the West Bank, 5 kilometres north of in the of . The town, bordered by and to the east, and to the north, and and westwards, is located 916 m above sea level, and is the highest inhabited place in the State of Palestine. is situated 3 km northwest of Beit Einun.

Town
Ash-Shuyukh or 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. is situated 3 km northeast of Beit Einun.

Beit Einun

Latitude
31.55868° or 31° 33′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.12435° or 35° 7′ 28″ east
Population
1,780
Elevation
967 metres (3,173 feet)
Open location code
8G3QH45F+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4213982442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7890813
Wiki­data ID
Q4881428
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Beit Einun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيت عينون
  • Catalan: Beit Einun
  • Cebuano: Bayt ‘Īnūn
  • Dutch: Bayt ‘Īnūn
  • Dutch: Beit Einun
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيت عينون
  • French: Beit Anour
  • French: Beit Einun
  • Hebrew: בית אנור
  • Hebrew: בית ענון
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Beit Einun

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include עין בית ענון and Beyit Inon Mosque.

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