Khirbet Ibziq | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | إبزيق |
Location of Salhab within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°22′44″N 35°25′46″E / 32.37889°N 35.42944°E | |
Palestine grid | 188/197 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Tubas |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Area | |
• Total | 800 dunams (80 ha or 200 acres) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 129 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Name meaning | "Kh. Ibzîk, the ruin of Ibzîk, p.n.,"[2] |
Khirbet Ibziq, Kh. Ibzîk, the ruin of Ibzîk, p.n.[2] is the name of a village[3] with two ruins in the West Bank, separated by one kilometer and referred to in the Manasseh Hill Country Survey as Khirbet Ibziq (Lower, al-Tahta) and Khirbet Ibziq (Upper, al-Fauqa). They are about twenty kilometers northeast of Nablus.[4] The "Lower" site is to the northeast of the "Upper" site.[5]