Bizziriya
| Bizziriya | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | بزاريا |
| • Also spelled | Bazzariya (official) |
 Bizziriya
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| Coordinates: 32°18′27.80″N 35°09′58.49″E / 32.3077222°N 35.1662472°ECoordinates: 32°18′27.80″N 35°09′58.49″E / 32.3077222°N 35.1662472°E | |
| Governorate | Nablus |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Council |
| • Head of Municipality | Ahmad Hamad |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Jurisdiction | 2,252 |
Bizziriya or Bazzariya (Arabic: بزاريا) is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 20 kilometers northwest of Nablus at the northernmost point of the Nablus Governorate. It is situated in a valley, having an altitude of 460 meters above sea level. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Bizziriya had a population of over 2,252 inhabitants in 2007.[1] In 1997, 7.3% of Bizziriya's residents were refugees. The village's prominent families are Hamad, Hassan, Awad and Salem.[2]
References
- ^ 2007 PCBS Census. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. p.110.
- ^ Families of Bazzariya Hassan, Imad.
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