Umm al-Tut | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | ام التوت |
Location of Umm al-Tut within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°25′56″N 35°20′40″E / 32.43222°N 35.34444°E | |
Palestine grid | 182/204 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Jenin |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,194 |
Name meaning | "The place with the mulberries"[2] "The mother of all strawberries"[3] |
Umm al-Tut (Arabic: ام التوت, romanized: ām al-tūt, literally "Mulberries Place") is a Palestinian village 6 km southeast of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1003 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 1,194 by 2017.[1][4]