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قطمون
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قطمون

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Katamon or Qatamon (; ; ; from the Ancient Greek ), officially known as Gonen (; mainly used in municipal publications), is a neighborhood in south-central Jerusalem. It is built next to an old Greek Orthodox monastery, believed to have been constructed on the home and the tomb of Simeon from the Gospel of Luke.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Katamon
Settlement.other_name
Qatamon
Settlement.official_name
Gonen
Settlement.settlement_type
Neighborhood of Jerusalem
Settlement.image_skyline
בית רה"מ לוי אשכול ברחוב בוסתנאי 3 בשכנות קטמון בירושלים.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
House of Levi Eshkol
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jerusalem District
Settlement.subdivision_type2
City
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Jerusalem
Settlement.population_as_of
2017
Settlement.population_total
5,980
Settlement.area_code_type
Area code

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