Ein Siniya
Ein Siniya (Arabic: عين سينيا, ‘Ayn Sîniyâ) is a small Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) north of Ramallah, and approximately 1km northeast from Jifna. It lies in a valley surrounded with olive and fig-terraces.
Ein Siniya | |
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Local Development Committee | |
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | عين سينيا |
| • Latin | 'Ayn Sinya (official) Ayn Siniya (unofficial) |
Ein Siniya from the south | |
Ein Siniya Location of Ein Siniya within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°58′21″N 35°13′47″E | |
| Palestine grid | 171/153 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Development Committee |
| Area (1945) | |
| • Total | 2,404 dunams (2.4 km2 or 0.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 925 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | "The spring of Sinya" |
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