Deir Sharaf

Deir Sharaf
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicدير شرف
 • LatinDayr Sharaf (official)
Deir Sharaf
Deir Sharaf
Deir Sharaf is located in State of Palestine
Deir Sharaf
Deir Sharaf
Location of Deir Sharaf within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°15′15″N 35°11′17″E / 32.25417°N 35.18806°E / 32.25417; 35.18806
Palestine grid168/184
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateNablus
Government
 • TypeVillage council
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total2,949
Name meaningThe Monastery of the Nobles[2]

Deir Sharaf (Arabic: دير شرف) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,949 inhabitants 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. 182