Jayyus | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | جيوس |
| • Latin | Jayyus (official) |
 Jayyus, 2016 | |
  Jayyus Location of Jayyus within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°12′05″N 35°02′06″E / 32.20139°N 35.03500°E | |
| Palestine grid | 153/178 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Qalqilya |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Elevation | 188−233 m (−576 ft) |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,478 |
| Name meaning | Jiyus, personal name[3] |
Jayyus (Arabic: جيوس) is a Palestinian village near the west border of the West Bank, close to Qalqilya. It is a farming community. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 3,478 inhabitants in 2017.[2]
- ^ Jayyus Town Profile (including Khirbet Sir Locality), ARIJ, p. 4
- ^ 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.
- ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 183