Bir al-Basha

Bir al-Basha is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 15 km southwest of the city of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,307 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 1,725 by 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 1,730 residents
  • Description: municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
  • Also known as: “Bir al Basha”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tell Dothan.

Ruins
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Dothan is a location mentioned twice in the Hebrew Bible. It has been identified with , also known as Tell al-Hafireh, located adjacent to the Palestinian town of Bir al-Basha, and ten kilometers southwest of in the , near Dotan Junction of Route 60.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirka and Arabah.

Village
is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 12 km Southwest of the city of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,555 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,203 by 2017. is situated 3 km south of Bir al-Basha.

Town
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Arraba, also Arrabah, Arrabeh or Arrabet Jenin, is a Palestinian town in the northern located 12 kilometers southwest of and has an elevation of 350 meters above sea level. is situated 3 km southwest of Bir al-Basha.

Village
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is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 16 km west of the city of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,446 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 3,068 by 2017. is situated 3½ km northwest of Bir al-Basha.

Bir al-Basha

Latitude
32.42151° or 32° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.23044° or 35° 13′ 50″ east
Population
1,730
Elevation
268 metres (879 feet)
Open location code
8G4QC6CJ+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8261295649
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7895292
Wiki­data ID
Q12200560
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bir al-Basha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بير الباشا”
  • Catalan: “Bir al-Basha”
  • Cebuano: “Bīr al Bāshā”
  • Dutch: “Bir al-Basha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بير الباشا”
  • French: “Bir al-Basha”
  • Hebrew: “ביר אל-באשא”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bir al-Basha”
  • Polish: “Bir al-Basza”
  • Uzbek: “Bir al-Basha”

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