Asira ash-Shamaliya

Asira ash-Shamaliya is a Palestinian town in the , located 3.5 kilometers north of in the northern . 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.

Peak
is one of the two mountains near the city of in the , and forms the northern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the southern side being formed by .

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 , . is situated 2½ km southeast of Asira ash-Shamaliya.

Stadium
The Nablus Football Stadium is a football stadium in , . 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 . is situated 3½ km southwest of Asira ash-Shamaliya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Ein Camp and Talluza.

Suburb
'Ein Beit el Ma, also known as Camp No. 1, is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern in 1950, adjacent to the city of . is situated 3 km southwest of Asira ash-Shamaliya.

Village
is a Palestinian village in the in the northern , located northeast of . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics census, it had a population of 2,375 in 2007 and 2,795 in 2017. is situated 3½ km northeast of Asira ash-Shamaliya.

Asira ash-Shamaliya

Latitude
32.25285° or 32° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.26679° or 35° 16′ 0″ east
Open location code
8G4Q7738+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265911645
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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