Beit Ula
| Beit Ulla | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | بيت أولا |
| • Also spelled |
Beit Ulla (official) Bayt Aula (unofficial) |
  Beit Ulla Location of Beit Ulla within the Palestinian Territories | |
| Coordinates: 31°35′45.63″N 35°01′43.54″E / 31.5960083°N 35.0287611°ECoordinates: 31°35′45.63″N 35°01′43.54″E / 31.5960083°N 35.0287611°E | |
| Governorate | Hebron |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Jurisdiction | 22,432 dunams (22.4 km2 or 8.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Jurisdiction | 10,885 |
Beit Ula (Arabic: بيت أولا) is a Palestinian town in the Hebron Governorate, located ten kilometers northwest of Hebron, in the southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 10,885 inhabitants in 2007.[1]
Beit Ula has a total land area of 22,432 dunams, of which 74.5% is located in Area B (Palestinian National Authority (PNA) is in control of civil affairs and Israel's responsible for security) and 25.5% is located in Area C (complete Israeli control).[2]
References
- ↑ 2007 PCBS Census Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. p.118.
- ↑ The Israeli Occupation Bulldozers wipe out the lands of Beit Ulla village northwest Hebron Governorate Applied Research Institute - Jerusalem. 2008-01-18
Bibliography
- Barron, J. B., ed. (1923). Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922. Government of Palestine.
- Conder, Claude Reignier; Kitchener, Herbert H. (1883). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology 3. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (p. 302)
- Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center (pp. 50, 93, 143)
- Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas (PDF). Jerusalem: Government of Palestine.
- Palmer, E. H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (p. 388)
External links
- SWP map 21
- Welcome To Bayt Aula
- Beit Ula Town (Fact Sheet)
- Beit Ula Town Profile
- Beit Ula Areal photo
- The priorities and needs for development in Beit Ula town based on the community and local authorities’ assessment
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