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An-Nuway'imah
Sign in to save'''al-Nuway'imah''' () is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located five kilometers north of Jericho. It is situated in a low elevation below sea level in the central Jordan Valley. The village contains one primary and secondary school.
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Place details
- Locality
- مخيم عين السلطان
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- الأراضي الفلسطينية
- Population
- 1,229
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- an-Nuway'imah
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- النويعمه
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Latin
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- an-Nuwei'ma (official)al-Nuwayimah (unofficial)
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type D (Village council)
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Roman aquaduct near Jericho.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of an-Nuway'imah within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 190/144
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- State of Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jericho
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.government_type
- Village council
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- An-Nuway'imah
- Country
- Palestine
- Located in
- Jericho Governorate
- Population
- 1794
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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- An-Nuway'imah
- postal code
- 570
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- British Mandate era
- Jordanian era
- Post-1967
- References
- Bibliography
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'''al-Nuway'imah''' () is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located five kilometers north of Jericho. It is situated in a low elevation below sea level in the central Jordan Valley. The village contains one primary and secondary school.
==History== An-Nuway'imah, like the rest of Palestine, was incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1517, and in the census of 1596, the village was located in the Nahiya of Quds of the Liwa of Quds. The population was 33 households, all Muslim. The villagers paid a fixed tax rate of 33.3% on various agricultural products, such as wheat, barley, summer crops, goats and/or beehives, water buffaloes, in addition to "occasional revenues"; a total of 5,800 akçe.
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