Immatain

Immatin (Arabic: إماتين) is a Palestinian village located in the northwestern West Bank, in the Qalqilya Governorate of the State of Palestine, about seventeen kilometers southwest of Nablus. The current mayor of Immatin is Haythem Sawan.

Immatin
Arabic transcription(s)
  Arabicإمّاتين
Viewpoint of Immatin
Immatin
Location of Immatain within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°11′31″N 35°09′27″E
Palestine grid165/177
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateQalqilya
Founded1250 (estimate)
Government
  TypeVillage council
  Head of MunicipalityHaythem Sameer Sawan
Area
  Total10,000 dunams (10.0 km2 or 3.9 sq mi)
Elevation
432−518 m (−1,267 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total2,755
  Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Name meaningAmatin p.n.,

Since 2012, the village of Farratin is included in Immatin.

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