Rujeib

Rujeib
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicروجيب
 • LatinRujib (unofficial)
Rujeib is located in State of Palestine
Rujeib
Rujeib
Location of Rujeib within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°11′27″N 35°17′34″E / 32.19083°N 35.29278°E / 32.19083; 35.29278
Palestine grid177/177
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateNablus
Government
 • TypeVillage council
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total5,964
Name meaningeither from personal name, or for a prop for a tree,[2]

Rujeib (Arabic: روجيب) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 3 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 5,964 inhabitants in 2017.[1]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 189