Ein Siniya

Ein Siniya
Local Development Committee
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicعين سينيا
 • Latin'Ayn Sinya (official)
Ayn Siniya (unofficial)
Ein Siniya from the south
Ein Siniya from the south
Ein Siniya is located in State of Palestine
Ein Siniya
Ein Siniya
Location of Ein Siniya within Palestine
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N 35°13′47″E / 31.97250°N 35.22972°E / 31.97250; 35.22972
Palestine grid171/153
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateRamallah and al-Bireh
Government
 • TypeLocal Development Committee
Area
 (1945)
 • Total2,404 dunams (2.4 km2 or 0.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total925
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Name meaning"The spring of Sinya"[2]

Ein Siniya (Arabic: عين سينيا, ‘Ayn Sîniyâ) is a small Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) north of Ramallah,[3] and approximately 1km northeast from Jifna.[4] It lies in a valley surrounded with olive and fig-terraces.[5]

  1. ^ 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. 224
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference PR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Grant, 1921, p. 223.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference SWP291 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).