Silat al-Harithiya

Silat al-Harithiya
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicسيلة الحارثية
 • LatinSeilet el-Harthiya (unofficial)
View of Silat al-Harithiya from the air
View of Silat al-Harithiya from the air
Silat al-Harithiya is located in State of Palestine
Silat al-Harithiya
Silat al-Harithiya
Location of Silat al-Harithiya within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°30′29″N 35°13′39″E / 32.50806°N 35.22750°E / 32.50806; 35.22750
Palestine grid171/212
StateState of Palestine State of Palestine
GovernorateJenin
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Head of MunicipalityAdnan Tahayana
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
11,449[1]
Name meaningSily, from personal name[2]

Silat al-Harithiya (Arabic: سيلة الحارثية) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate of Palestine, located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics census, the town had a population of 9,422 in 2007 and 11,449 in 2017.[1][3]

  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. 153
  3. ^ 2007 Locality Population Statistics. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS). p. 106.