Rafidiya
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.- Type: Building
- Description: place in Nablus
- Also known as: “Rafidia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include An-Najah National University and Municipality Stadiun.
An-Najah National University
University
Photo: أمين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. An-Najah National University is situated 1¼ km east of Rafidiya.
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 2 km east of Rafidiya.
Hanbali Mosque
Place of worship
Photo: Andreas Tanner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hanbali Mosque is a mosque in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. The mosque is situated off Jama'a Kabir Street, south of Martyr's Square, and west of the Great Mosque of Nablus. Hanbali Mosque is situated 2½ km east of Rafidiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Wazan and Al Ein Camp.
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.
Al Ein Camp
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
'Ein Beit el Ma, also known as Camp No. 1, is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern West Bank in 1950, adjacent to the city of Nablus.
Nablus
Photo: Uwe a, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Nablus is a large city within the Palestinian Territories, in the Central Highlands of the West Bank, some 63 km north of Jerusalem.
Rafidiya
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.22369° or 32° 13′ 25″ northLongitude
35.23226° or 35° 13′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q66FJ+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 432109875OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7282658
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Indonesian—“Rafidiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رفيديا”
- Arabic: “غمارة رفيديا”
- Catalan: “Rafidia”
- Dutch: “Rafidia”
- French: “Rafidiya”
- Indonesian: “Rafidia”
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