al-Janiya | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | الجانيه |
Location of al-Janiya within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°56′18″N 35°07′19″E / 31.93833°N 35.12194°E | |
Palestine grid | 161/149 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,296 |
Name meaning | "to gather fruit"[2] |
Al-Janiya (Arabic: الجانيه) is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate located 8 kilometers northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the village had a population of 1,296 inhabitants by 2017.[1]