Nisf Jubeil

Nisf Jubeil
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicنصف جبيل
 • LatinNisf Jbeil (official)
Nisf Jubayl (unofficial)
Nifs Jubeil, 1936
Nifs Jubeil, 1936
Nisf Jubeil is located in State of Palestine
Nisf Jubeil
Nisf Jubeil
Location of Nisf Jubeil within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°16′58″N 35°13′14″E / 32.28278°N 35.22056°E / 32.28278; 35.22056
Palestine grid170/187
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateNablus
Government
 • TypeLocal Development Committee
 • Head of MunicipalityAdil Barakat[1]
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total471
Name meaning"The Watershed"[3]

Nisf Jubeil (Arabic: نصف جبيل also spelled Nisf Jbeil or Nisf Jubayl) is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, located northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) census, it had a population of 394 in 2007. There were a total of 83 households and 17 business establishments.[4] By 2017, the population was 471.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference JMCC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  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. 189
  4. ^ 2007 PCBS Census. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. p. 108