Rafida
Rafida is a locality in Nablus Governorate, West Bank. Rafida is situated nearby to the locality Junayd, as well as near the village Beit Wazan.Places of Interest
Highlights include An-Najah National University and Municipality Stadiun.
An-Najah National University
University
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An-Najah National University is a non-governmental public university governed by a board of trustees in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. The university has 22,000 students and 300 professors in 19 faculties. It is the largest university in the State of Palestine.
Municipality Stadiun
Stadium
The Nablus Football Stadium is a football stadium in Nablus, Palestine. It has a capacity of 30,000. The stadium is home to the city's football club Al-Ittihad, which competes in the main league of Palestine. Municipality Stadiun is situated 2½ km east of Rafida.
Rafidiya
Building
Rafidiya is a neighborhood in the western part of the Palestinian city of Nablus. It was a separate village until it was merged into the municipality in 1966. In 1961, Rafidiya had 923 inhabitants, rising to 1,200 in 1983.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Wazan and Beit Iba.
Beit Wazan
Village
Beit Wazan is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 4.5 kilometers west of Nablus.
Beit Iba
Village
Beit Iba is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the North central West Bank, located 7 kilometers northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 4,079 inhabitants in 2017.
Zawata
Village
Zawata is a town in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, Palestine, located 6 kilometers northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,537 inhabitants in 2017.
Rafida
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nablus Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.22721° or 32° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
35.2238° or 35° 13′ 26″ eastElevation
585 metres (1,919 feet)Open location code
8G4Q66GF+VGGeoNames ID
11670397
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