Beit Wazan | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | بيت وزن |
• Latin | Beit Wazan (official) Bayt Wazan (unofficial) |
Location of Beit Wazan within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°13′53″N 35°12′57″E / 32.23139°N 35.21583°E | |
Palestine grid | 170/181 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Nablus |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,312 |
Name meaning | The house of Udhen[2] |
Beit Wazan (Arabic: بيت وزن) is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 4.5 kilometers west of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the village had a population of 1,312 inhabitants in 2017.[1]