Tammun
Sign in to saveTammun () is a Palestinian town in the Tubas Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 13 kilometers northeast of Nablus and five kilometers south of Tubas in the northeastern West Bank. Tammun had a population of approximately 10,795 inhabitants in 2007 and 13,117 by 2017.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tammun
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- طمّون
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Latin
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- Tamoun (official)Tamon (unofficial)
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type B
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Tammun8132.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Tammun
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- Palestine
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- Location of Tammun within Palestine
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- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 186/187
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tubas
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 15th century
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Tammun
- Elevation
- 311
- Image
- Tammun8132.JPG
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14 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Ottoman period
- British Mandate
- Jordanian period
- 1967 war and aftermath
- Geography and climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Government
- Education
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Tammun () is a Palestinian town in the Tubas Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 13 kilometers northeast of Nablus and five kilometers south of Tubas in the northeastern West Bank. Tammun had a population of approximately 10,795 inhabitants in 2007 and 13,117 by 2017.
==Etymology== The town's name derives from the Arabic word tammen, meaning "quiet".
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