Osarin | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | أُوصرين |
• Latin | Osarin (official) ’Usarin (unofficial) |
Location of Osarin within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°07′32″N 35°18′37″E / 32.12556°N 35.31028°E | |
Palestine grid | 179/170 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Nablus |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 2,053 |
Name meaning | "High ground";[2] |
Osarin (Arabic: أُوصرين) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located 16 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,053 inhabitants in 2017.[1]