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Beit El

Beit El is a village in , and has about 6,500 residents and an elevation of 866 metres. Beit El is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Beit Midrash and Government Departments Complex.

Synagogue
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beit El Yeshiva is a Religious Zionist Yeshiva situated in the Israeli settlement of , a community in the region near in the Israeli-controlled Area C of the .

Public building
Photo: PalestinianLiberator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. Mukataas were mostly built during the British Mandate as Tegart forts and were used both as British government centers and as dwellings for the British administrative staff. is situated 3½ km southwest of Beit El.

Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Beit El.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bet El and Jalazone RC.

Village
Photo: campsmum, CC BY 2.0.
Beit El or Beth El is an Israeli settlement and local council located in the Binyamin Region of the . The Orthodox Jewish town was settled in 1977–78 by the ultranationalist group Gush Emunim.

Village
Photo: Kbshara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jalazone is a Palestinian refugee camp in the , located 7 kilometers north of and adjacent to the village of to the north, to the east, Bir Zeit to the west and the Israeli settlement to the southeast.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dura al-Qar' or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town in the central , part of the . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Dura al-Qar' had a population of 3,032 inhabitants in 2017.

Beit El

Latitude
31.94104° or 31° 56′ 28″ north
Longitude
35.22426° or 35° 13′ 27″ east
Population
6,500
Elevation
866 metres (2,841 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW6RF+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 550172797
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12156437
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Beit El” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت إيل”
  • French: “Beit El”
  • Hebrew: “בית אל”

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Localities in the Area

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