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District of Ramallah
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Statistic & Fact Value
Distance from district center 6 km southeast Ramallah
Average elevation 750 meters
Land ownership
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab 5,997
Jewish 0
Public 4
Total 6,001
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation 1,297
Area planted w/ olives 530
Planted W/ Cereal 2,460
Built up 22
Cultivable 3,757
Non-Cultivable 2,222
Population
Year Population
1922 268
1931 320
1945 380
1961 582
1982 609
1987 1,109
1997 1,633
2005 2,238
2007 2,396
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