Silat al-Harithiya | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | سيلة الحارثية |
• Latin | Seilet el-Harthiya (unofficial) |
Location of Silat al-Harithiya within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°30′29″N 35°13′39″E / 32.50806°N 35.22750°E | |
Palestine grid | 171/212 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Jenin |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Head of Municipality | Adnan Tahayana |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 11,449[1] |
Name meaning | Sily, 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]