Qatanna

Qatanna
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicقطنّه
 • LatinQatanaa (official)
Qatna (unofficial)
Qatanna is located in State of Palestine
Qatanna
Qatanna
Location of Qatanna within Palestine
Qatanna is located in the West Bank
Qatanna
Qatanna
Qatanna (the West Bank)
Coordinates: 31°50′6″N 35°7′20″E / 31.83500°N 35.12222°E / 31.83500; 35.12222
Palestine grid160/136
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateJerusalem
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Area
 • Total3,555 dunams (3.6 km2 or 1.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total6,981
 • Density1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
Name meaningp.n.; confer Heb קָטָן "little"[2]

Qatanna (Arabic: قطنّه) is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank part of the Jerusalem Governorate, located 12 km. northwest of Jerusalem. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 6,981 inhabitants in 2017.[1] Primary health care for the town is level 2.[3]

  1. ^ a b Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census, 2017 (PDF). Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report). State of Palestine. February 2018. pp. 64–82. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  2. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 297
  3. ^ "West Bank Healthcare" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2006-03-13. Retrieved 2016-05-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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