Mas-ha

Mas-ha
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicمسحة
Mas'ha, seen from Elkana
Mas'ha, seen from Elkana
Mas-ha is located in State of Palestine
Mas-ha
Mas-ha
Location of Mas-ha within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°06′28″N 35°03′06″E / 32.10778°N 35.05167°E / 32.10778; 35.05167
Palestine grid155/168
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateSalfit
Government
 • TypeVillage council
Elevation281 m (922 ft)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total2,370
Name meaning"Gravelly soil"[3]

Mas-ha (Arabic: مسحة) is a Palestinian village in the Salfit Governorate in the northern West Bank, 24 kilometers southwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 2,370 in 2017.[2]

  1. ^ Mas-ha 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. 239