Ajjah

Ajjah
Other transcription(s)
• Arabic	عجّه
• Also spelled	Ajjah (official) ’Ajja (unofficial)
Ajjah Location of Ajjah within the Palestinian territories
Coordinates: 32°21′42.17″N 35°11′45.52″E / 32.3617139°N 35.1959778°ECoordinates: 32°21′42.17″N 35°11′45.52″E / 32.3617139°N 35.1959778°E
Palestine grid	168/196
Governorate	Jenin
Government
• Type	Municipality
Population (2007)
• Jurisdiction	5,055

Ajjah (Arabic: عجّه‎‎; Hebrew: עג'ה‎) is a Palestinian town in the Jenin Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 19 kilometers southwest of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5,055 in 2007.^[1]

References

1. 2007 Locality Population Statistics. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. p. 106.

Bibliography

• Barron, J. B., ed. (1923). Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922. Government of Palestine.
• Conder, Claude Reignier; Kitchener, H. H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. 2. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (p. 153)
• Conder, C. R. (1876). "Palestine before Joshua". Quarterly statement - Palestine Exploration Fund. 8: 140–148. (pp. 141, 147)
• Dauphin, Claudine (1998). La Palestine byzantine, Peuplement et Populations. BAR International Series 726 (in French). III : Catalogue. Oxford: Archeopress. ISBN 0-860549-05-4. (p. 758)
• Department of Statistics (1945). Village Statistics, April, 1945. Government of Palestine.
• Guérin, Victor (1875). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). 2: Samarie, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale. (p. 217)
• Hadawi, Sami (1970). Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine. Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center.
• 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. 126)
• Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas (PDF). Jerusalem: Government of Palestine.
• 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. 178)
• Zertal, Adam (2004). The Manasseh Hill Country Survey. 1. Boston: BRILL. ISBN 9004137564. (p. 253)

External links

• Welcome to Ajja
• Survey of Western Palestine, Map 11: IAA, Wikimedia commons