Beit Ur al-Tahta

Beit Ur al-Tahta
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicبيت عور التحت
 • LatinBayt Ur at-Tahta (unofficial)
Beit Ur al-Tahta is located in the West Bank
Beit Ur al-Tahta
Beit Ur al-Tahta
Location of Beit Ur al-Tahta within the West Bank
Beit Ur al-Tahta is located in State of Palestine
Beit Ur al-Tahta
Beit Ur al-Tahta
Location of Beit Ur al-Tahta within Palestine
Coordinates: 31°53′42″N 35°05′01″E / 31.89500°N 35.08361°E / 31.89500; 35.08361
Palestine grid158/144
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateRamallah and al-Bireh
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Elevation407 m (1,335 ft)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total5,040
Name meaning"Lower house of Ur"[3]

Beit Ur al-Tahta (Arabic: بيت عور التحتى, lit. "Lower house of straw") is a Palestinian village located in the central West Bank, in the Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Beit Ur at-Tahta had a population of 5,040 inhabitants in 2017.[2]

  1. ^ Beit ‘Ur at Tahta Village Profile, ARIJ, p. 4
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 287