Jannatah
Sign in to saveJannatah () is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank south of Bethlehem in the Bethlehem Governorate. Nearby villages include Hindaza in the north and Tuqu' to the south. It is situated above sea level. The total land area is 11,901 dunams of which 319 constitute built-up area and 277 have been confiscated by the Israeli government for settlements and a military base. Much of the remainder is used for arable land.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jannatah
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- جناتة
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Latin
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- Janata (official)
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type C
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- View of Jannatah.jpg
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- Palestine
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- Location of Jannatah within Palestine
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- Palestine grid
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- State of Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
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- Bethlehem
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- Founded
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality (from 1996)
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- Head of Municipality
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Official name
- ג'נאתא
- Country
- Palestine
- Located in
- Bethlehem Governorate
- Elevation
- 570
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- View of Jannatah.jpg
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- postal code
- 195
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Jannatah () is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank south of Bethlehem in the Bethlehem Governorate. Nearby villages include Hindaza in the north and Tuqu' to the south. It is situated above sea level. The total land area is 11,901 dunams of which 319 constitute built-up area and 277 have been confiscated by the Israeli government for settlements and a military base. Much of the remainder is used for arable land.
==History== In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Jannatah came under Jordanian rule.
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