Zawiya, Jenin

Az-Zawiya
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicالزاوية
Az-Zawiya is located in State of Palestine
Az-Zawiya
Az-Zawiya
Location of Az-Zawiya within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°22′28″N 35°13′56″E / 32.37444°N 35.23222°E / 32.37444; 35.23222
Palestine grid172/198
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateJenin
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total1,006
Name meaningThe corner, or hermitage[2]

Az-Zawiya (Arabic: الزاوية; also spelled Zawiyeh) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate in the northern West Bank, located south of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) census, the village had a population of 770 in 2007 and 1,006 by 2017.[1][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. 196
  3. ^ "Table 26 (Cont.): Localities in the West Bank by Selected Indicators, 2007" (PDF) (in Arabic). Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. 2007. p. 106.