Ein Yabrud
Ein Yabrud (Arabic: عين يبرود) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank. It is located approximately 7 km northeast of the city of Ramallah and its elevation is 800 m. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) the town had a population of 2,515 in 2017.
Ein Yabrud | |
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Municipality type C | |
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | عين يبرود |
| • Latin | 'Ein Yabrud (official) Ayn Yabrood (unofficial) |
Ein Yabrud Location of Ein Yabrud | |
| Coordinates: 31°56′51″N 35°14′55″E | |
| Palestine grid | 173/151 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Head of Municipality | Awni Hasan Sha'ib |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,488 dunams (11.5 km2 or 4.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 2,515 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | The spring of Yebrud |
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