Zababdeh
Zababdeh or Zababida (Arabic: الزبابدة) is a town in the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 15 kilometres (9.3 miles) southeast of Jenin and 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) from the Arab American University.
Zababdeh | |
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| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | الزبابدة |
| • Latin | al-Zababida (official) az-Zubabdeh (unofficial) |
Zababdeh Community Center | |
Zababdeh Location of Zababdeh within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°23′07″N 35°19′24″E | |
| Palestine grid | 180/199 |
| State | Palestine |
| Governorate | Jenin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council (from 1995) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,719 dunams (5.7 km2 or 2.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 4,261 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | from "froth" or "civet" |
| Website | www.zababdeh.ps |
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