Ni'lin
Ni'lin ( Arabic نعلين) is a Palestinian village with about 4,700 inhabitants that belongs to Ramallah and Al-Bireh in the central West Bank .
location
Ni'lin is 17 kilometers west of Ramallah and is about 3 kilometers east of the Armistice Line ( Green Line ) delimited by Deir Qaddis in 1949 , northeast of the Israeli settlements of Nili and Na'ale , south of the village of Al-Midya and the Israeli settlement block Modi 'in Illit ( Kiryat Sefer ) and northwest of the villages of Budrus (4 km) and Qibya (5 km).
description
The area is 15,000 dunams in size , 660 of which are urban. According to the Oslo II Agreement , 93.3% of the urban area was classified as " Area C ". Most of the residents are farmers. Before the Second Intifada broke out , many were also involved in construction. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had about 4,750 inhabitants in mid-2006.
Located 262 meters above sea level, Ni'lin has mild winters and hot, dry summers with temperatures averaging 32 ° C during the day.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ ARIJ ( Memento of the original from November 11, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Areas definition in Oslo II Interim Agreement of September 1995
- ^ The Environmental status of Ni'lin Village (PDF) Applied Research Institute, Jerusalem (ARIJ) 2008-01-29
- ^ Projected Mid-Year Population for Ramallah & Al Bireh Governorate by Locality 2004-2006
