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Al-Attara
Sign in to saveAl-Attara () is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate of Palestine, in the northwestern area of the West Bank, located 15 kilometers southwest of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,072 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 1,244 by 2017.
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Place details
- Locality
- العطارة
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- الأراضي الفلسطينية
- Population
- 1,145
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- al-Attara
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- العطارة
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Latin
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- al-Attara (official)al-’Attara (unofficial)
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type D (Village council)
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Al Attara-89335.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Railway passing just south of Al-Attara in 1908
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of al-Attara within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 168/192
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jenin
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Ottoman era
- British Mandate era
- Jordanian era
- Post-1967
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Al-Attara () is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate of Palestine, in the northwestern area of the West Bank, located 15 kilometers southwest of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,072 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 1,244 by 2017.
==History== Pottery sherds from the late Roman, Byzantine and early Islamic periods have been found here.
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