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Ash-Shuyukh
Sign in to saveAsh-Shuyukh or al-Shuyukh () is a Palestinian town in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 6 km northeast of the city of Hebron. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ash-Shuyukh had a population of 12,052 in 2017.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in PS, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Ash-Shuyukh is referenced by 119 other articles, and connects out to Palestine, al-Kum and Jordan.
It is catalogued under topics including Hebron Governorate, Municipalities of Palestine and Municipalities of West Bank.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- الشيوخ
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- الأراضي الفلسطينية
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ash-Shuyukh
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- الشيوخ
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Latin
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- Al-Shuyukh (official)
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type C
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:البرنس الشيوخ.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Ash-Shuyukh
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Ash-Shuyukh within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 164/109
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- State of Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Hebron
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 13255
- Image
- بلدية الشيوخ ترحب بكم.jpg
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- Ash-Shuyukh
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Ottoman era
- British Mandate era
- Jordanian Era
- Post 1967
- Notable people
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Ash-Shuyukh or al-Shuyukh () is a Palestinian town in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 6 km northeast of the city of Hebron. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ash-Shuyukh had a population of 12,052 in 2017.
Like the rest of the Hebron area, ash-Shuyukh is an agricultural area. Primary crops include olives, figs, almonds, lentils, peaches and apricots. Olive groves cover 980 dunams while grains and pulses cover 680 dunams. There are about 2,000 sheep and goats in the town raised as livestock.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ash-Shuyukh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations
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