Biddu, Jerusalem

Biddu (Arabic: بدّو) is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 6 kilometers northwest of Jerusalem in the West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 8,231 in 2017. Biddu is at an altitude of 806m to 834m. Giv'on HaHadashah lies 2 km east of Biddu.

Biddu
Municipality type C
Arabic transcription(s)
  Arabicبِدّو
Biddu
Biddu
Location of Biddu within Palestine
Biddu
Biddu (the West Bank)
Coordinates: 31°50′02″N 35°08′43″E
Palestine grid164/137
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateJerusalem
Government
  TypeMunicipality
Elevation
837 m (2,746 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total8,231
Name meaning"Biddu", personal name
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