Jammala

Jammala
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicجمّالا
Jammala behind, up on the hill. Bil'in and Kafr Ni'ma in the front.
Jammala behind, up on the hill. Bil'in and Kafr Ni'ma in the front.
Jammala is located in State of Palestine
Jammala
Jammala
Location of Jammala within Palestine
Coordinates: 31°58′29″N 35°05′30″E / 31.97472°N 35.09167°E / 31.97472; 35.09167
Palestine grid158/153
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateRamallah and al-Bireh
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
Elevation531 m (1,742 ft)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total1,664
Name meaningJemmala[3]

Jammala (Arabic: جمّالا) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 18 kilometers Northwest of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 1,664 inhabitants in 2017.[2]

Jammala, together with Beitillu and Deir 'Ammar, form the new town of Al-Ittihad.[1]

  1. ^ a b Al-Itihad Town Profile (Beitillu, Jammala & Deir 'Ammar), ARIJ, pp. 4-5
  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. 229