Az-Zawiya | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | الزاوية |
Location of Az-Zawiya within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°22′28″N 35°13′56″E / 32.37444°N 35.23222°E | |
Palestine grid | 172/198 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Jenin |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 1,006 |
Name meaning | The corner, or hermitage[2] |
Az-Zawiya (Arabic: الزاوية; also spelled Zawiyeh) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate in the northern West Bank, located south of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) census, the village had a population of 770 in 2007 and 1,006 by 2017.[1][3]