| Revision as of 21:01, 27 June 2014 editSepsis II (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users1,988 editsNo edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 23:57, 1 July 2014 edit undo117.135.194.140 (talk) (edit summary removed)Next edit → | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| {{West Bank}} | {{West Bank}} | ||
| The '''Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate''' ({{lang-ar|<big>محافظة رام الله والبيرة</big>}} ''{{transl|ar|DIN|Muḥāfaẓat Rām Allāh wa l Bīra}}''; {{lang-he-n|נפת רמאללה ואל-בירה}} ''{{transl|ar|DIN|Nafat Rāmallāh VeAl Bīra}}'') is one of 16 ]. It covers a large part of the central ], on the northern border of the ]. Its district capital or ''muhfaza'' (seat) is the city of ].<ref></ref><ref></ref> | The '''Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate''' ({{lang-ar|<big>محافظة رام الله والبيرة</big>}} ''{{transl|ar|DIN|Muḥāfaẓat Rām Allāh wa l Bīra}}''; {{lang-he-n|נפת רמאללה ואל-בירה}} ''{{transl|ar|DIN|Nafat Rāmallāh VeAl Bīra}}'') is one of 16 ]. It covers a large part of the central ], on the northern border of the ]. Its district capital or ''muhfaza'' (seat) is the city of ].<ref></ref><ref></ref> | ||
| According to the ] (PCBS), the district had a population of 279,730 in 2007.<ref>. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2010-12-03.</ref> Its governor is Dr. ], the first Female Governor.<ref></ref> | According to the ] (PCBS), the district had a population of 279,730 in 2007.<ref>. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2010-12-03.</ref> Its governor is Dr. ], the first Female Governor.<ref></ref> | ||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
| ==Localities== | ==Localities== | ||
| ] | ] | ||
| According to PCBS, the governorate has 78 localities |
According to PCBS, the governorate has 78 localities including ]s in its jurisdiction. Thirteen localities retain the status of a municipality. | ||
| ===Cities=== | ===Cities=== | ||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
| ===Municipalities=== | ===Municipalities=== | ||
| The following localities in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate have populations over 5,000 |
The following localities in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate have populations over 5,000 | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| Line 34: | Line 33: | ||
| ===Village councils=== | ===Village councils=== | ||
| The following localities in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate have populations |
The following localities in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate have populations over 1,000. | ||
| ⚫ | {{col-begin}} | ||
| ⚫ | {{col-begin |
||
| {{col-3}} | {{col-3}} | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| Line 89: | Line 87: | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:57, 1 July 2014
The Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate (Template:Lang-ar Muḥāfaẓat Rām Allāh wa l Bīra; Template:Lang-he-n Nafat Rāmallāh VeAl Bīra) is one of 16 governorates of the Palestinian National Authority. It covers a large part of the central West Bank, on the northern border of the Jerusalem Governorate. Its district capital or muhfaza (seat) is the city of al-Bireh.
According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the district had a population of 279,730 in 2007. Its governor is Dr. Laila Ghannam, the first Female Governor.
Localities
.svg)
According to PCBS, the governorate has 78 localities including refugee camps in its jurisdiction. Thirteen localities retain the status of a municipality.
Cities
Municipalities
The following localities in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate have populations over 5,000
- Bani Zeid
- Bani Zeid al-Sharqiya
- Beit Liqya
- Bir Zeit
- Deir Ammar
- Deir Dibwan
- Deir Jarir
- al-Ittihad
- Kharbatha al-Misbah
- al-Mazra'a ash-Sharqiya
- Ni'lin
- Silwad
- Sinjil
- Turmus Ayya
- al-Zaitounah
Village councils
The following localities in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate have populations over 1,000.
Refugee camps
See also
References
- :: Al-Bireh Municipality ::
- Administrative divisions in Palestine
- . (PDF) . Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
| Governorates of Palestine | ||
|---|---|---|
| West Bank |   | |
| Gaza Strip | ||
31°55′59″N 35°12′18″E / 31.933°N 35.205°E / 31.933; 35.205
Categories: