Asira ash-Shamaliya
Asira ash-Shamaliya is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate, located 3.5 kilometers north of Nablus in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of approximately 8,813 inhabitants in 2017.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Ebal and Mount Eival Alter.
Mount Ebal
Peak
Mount Ebal is one of the two mountains near the city of Nablus in the West Bank, and forms the northern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the southern side being formed by Mount Gerizim.
Mount Eival Alter
Archaeological site
The Iron Age I Structure on Mt. Ebal, also known as the Mount Ebal site, Mount Ebal's Altar, and Joshua's Altar, is an archeological site dated to the Iron Age I, located on Mount Ebal, West Bank. Mount Eival Alter is situated 2½ km southeast of Asira ash-Shamaliya.
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 3½ km southwest of Asira ash-Shamaliya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Ein Camp and Talluza.
Al Ein Camp
Suburb
'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. Al Ein Camp is situated 3 km southwest of Asira ash-Shamaliya.
Talluza
Village
Talluza is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, located northeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics census, it had a population of 2,375 in 2007 and 2,795 in 2017. Talluza is situated 3½ km northeast of Asira ash-Shamaliya.
Asira ash-Shamaliya
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Nablus Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.25285° or 32° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.26679° or 35° 16′ 0″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7738+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Asira ash-Shamaliya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عصيره الشماليّه”
- Catalan: “Asira ash-Shamaliya”
- French: “Asira ash-Shamaliya”
- Hebrew: “עסירה א-שמאליה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Asira ash-Shamaliya”
- Polish: “Asira asz-Szamalijja”
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