Yasid

Yasid () is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located 15 kilometers northeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,291 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,505 by 2017.

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Place details

Locality: بيت امرين
Region: West Bank
Country: الأراضي الفلسطينية
Population: 2,226
Timezone: Asia/Hebron

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Yasid
Settlement.translit_lang1: Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type: Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_info: ياصيد
Settlement.type: Municipality type D (Village council)
Settlement.image_skyline: Yasid8061.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Yasid
Settlement.pushpin_map: Palestine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Yasid within Palestine
Settlement.grid_name: Palestine grid
Settlement.grid_position: 176/189
Settlement.subdivision_type: State
Settlement.subdivision_name: State of Palestine
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Nablus
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.government_type: Village council
Settlement.unit_pref: dunam

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Wikidata facts

Official name: יאסיד
Population: 714
Elevation: 2240
Image: The ancient stone engraved on the entrance to the old western mosque in Yasid, which is more than 600 years old.jpg

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Commons category: Yasid
native label: יאסיד

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Contents

Location
History
Ottoman era
British Mandate era
Jordanian era
Post 1967
Demography
Local origins
References
Bibliography
External links

==Location== Yasid is located 8.6 km north of Nablus. It is bordered by Wadi al Far’a to the east, the village of Siris to the north, Beit Imrin and Jaba’ to the west, and Talluza and ‘Asira ash Shamaliya villages to the south.