al-Attara | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | العطارة |
• Latin | al-Attara (official) al-’Attara (unofficial) |
Location of al-Attara within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°19′35″N 35°09′42″E / 32.32639°N 35.16167°E | |
Palestine grid | 168/192 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Jenin |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,244 |
Name meaning | 'Attara, personal name, compare Hebrew: עטרות[2] |
Al-Attara (Arabic: العطارة) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate of Palestine, in the northwestern area of the West Bank, located 15 kilometers southwest of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,072 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 1,244 by 2017.[1][3]