Zawata

Zawata
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicزواتا
Zawata, 2016
Zawata, 2016
Zawata is located in State of Palestine
Zawata
Zawata
Location of Zawata within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°14′45″N 35°13′34″E / 32.24583°N 35.22611°E / 32.24583; 35.22611
Palestine grid171/183
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateNablus
Government
 • TypeVillage council
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total2,537
Name meaningZawata, personal name[2]

Zawata (Arabic: زواتا) is a town in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, Palestine, located 6 kilometers northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,537 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. 196