روابی

Rawabi (, meaning "The Hills") is the first planned city built for and by Palestinians in the West Bank, and is hailed as a "flagship Palestinian enterprise." Rawabi is located near Birzeit and Ramallah. The master plan envisages a high tech city with 6,000 housing units, housing a population of between 25,000 and 40,000 people, spread across six neighborhoods.

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Place details

Locality: ام صفا
Region: West Bank
Country: الأراضي الفلسطينية
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Rawabi
Settlement.translit_lang1: Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type: Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_info: روابي
Settlement.translit_lang2: Hebrew
Settlement.translit_lang2_type: Hebrew
Settlement.type: City
Settlement.image_caption: Clockwise from top:Palestinian flags flying by the Rawabi visitor center, Rawabi in June 2013, Construction view of the industrial area and some Rawabi neighbourhoods from Ateret, Construction site of Rawabi in 2009
Settlement.image_blank_emblem: Rawabi Logo.png
Settlement.blank_emblem_type: Rawabi Logo
Settlement.pushpin_map: Palestine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Rawabi within Palestine
Settlement.grid_name: Palestine grid
Settlement.grid_position: 173/164
Settlement.subdivision_type: State
Settlement.subdivision_name: State of Palestine
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ramallah and al-Bireh

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: city
Official name: روابي
Country: Palestine
Located in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
Official language: Arabic
Population: 5000
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Official website: www.rawabi.ps
Image: Rawabi Panorama.jpg

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Commons category: Rawabi
inception: 2010-00-00
native label: روابي
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