Urif

Urif () is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 13 kilometers (8 miles) south of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 3,624 inhabitants in 2017.

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Place details

Locality: عوريف
Region: West Bank
Country: الأراضي الفلسطينية
Population: 2,890
Timezone: Asia/Hebron

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Key facts

Settlement.name: ’Urif
Settlement.translit_lang1: Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type: Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_info: عوريف
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1: Latin
Settlement.translit_lang1_info1: Orif (unofficial)
Settlement.type: Municipality type D (Village council)
Settlement.image_skyline: Urif193.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Palestine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of ’Urif within Palestine
Settlement.grid_name: Palestine grid
Settlement.grid_position: 171/174
Settlement.subdivision_type: State
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Nablus
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.government_type: Village council
Settlement.unit_pref: dunam

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Commons category: Urif

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Contents

Location
History
Crusader period
Ottoman era
British Mandate era
Jordanian period
Post 1967
Chronology of events and disturbances
References
Bibliography
External links

==Location== ‘Urif is located 7.6km south of Nablus. It is bordered by ‘Einabus to the east, ‘Asira al Qibliya to the north, and Jamma’in to the west and south.