Beit Ula

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Beit Ula
Arabic بيت أول
Government Municipality
Also Spelled Beit Ulla (officially)

Bayt Aula (unofficially)

Governorate Hebron
Population 9,500 (2006)
Jurisdiction 22,432 dunams (22.4 km²)

Beit Ula (Arabic: بيت أول‎) 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 9,500 inhabitants in mid-year 2006.[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]

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