Ein Yabrud | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | عين يبرود |
• Latin | 'Ein Yabrud (official) Ayn Yabrood (unofficial) |
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Coordinates: 31°56′51″N 35°14′55″E / 31.94750°N 35.24861°E | |
Palestine grid | 173/151 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Head of Municipality | Awni Hasan Sha'ib |
Area | |
• Total | 11,488 dunams (11.5 km2 or 4.4 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 2,515 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Name meaning | The spring of Yebrud[2] |
Ein Yabrud (Arabic: عين يبرود) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank. It is located approximately 7 km northeast of the city of Ramallah and its elevation is 800 m. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) the town had a population of 2,515 in 2017.[1]