Ajjah

Ajjah
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicعجّه
 • LatinAjjah (official)
’Ajja (unofficial)
Ajjah, 2013
Ajjah, 2013
Ajjah is located in State of Palestine
Ajjah
Ajjah
Location of Ajjah within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°21′42″N 35°11′46″E / 32.36167°N 35.19611°E / 32.36167; 35.19611
Palestine grid168/196
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateJenin
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total6,162
Name meaningAjjeh, from personal name[2]

Ajjah (Arabic: عجّه) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 19 kilometers southwest of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 6,162 in 2017.[1]

  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. 178