Khirbat al-Simia
| Khirbat al-Simia | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | خربة السيميا |
| • Also spelled | As-Simiya (official) |
  Khirbat al-Simia Location of Khirbat al-Simia within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°25′18.06″N 35°02′01.30″E / 31.4216833°N 35.0336944°ECoordinates: 31°25′18.06″N 35°02′01.30″E / 31.4216833°N 35.0336944°E | |
| Governorate | Hebron |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Jurisdiction | 1,705 |
Khirbat al-Simia (Arabic: خربة السيميا) is a Palestinian village located four kilometers north-west of As-Samu .The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,705 in mid-year 2006.[1]
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Conder, Claude Reignier; Kitchener, H. H. (1883). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology 3. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (pp. 313, 378-9)
- Guérin, Victor (1869). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). 1: Judee, pt. 3. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
- Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft. ISBN 3-920405-41-2. (p. 123)
- Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas. Jerusalem: Government of Palestine. (p. 33: Kh. Simia counted under As-Samu)
- 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. 408)
External links
- Welcome To Khirbat al-Simya
- SWP map 21, IAA
- SWP map 21, Wikimedia commons
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