Yabrud, Ramallah

Yabrud
Other transcription(s)
  Arabic يبرود

View of Yabrud from the south, 2011
Yabrud

Location of Yabrud within the Palestinian territories

Coordinates: 31°58′31″N 35°14′37″E / 31.97528°N 35.24361°E / 31.97528; 35.24361Coordinates: 31°58′31″N 35°14′37″E / 31.97528°N 35.24361°E / 31.97528; 35.24361
Governorate Ramallah & al-Bireh
Government
  Type Village council
  Head of Municipality Salah Muhammad Ahmad Radi
Area
  Jurisdiction 2,500 dunams (2.5 km2 or 1.0 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Jurisdiction 644

Yabrud (Arabic: يبرود) is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank. It is located approximately 13 km northeast of the city of Ramallah and its elevation is 790 m. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) 2007 estimates, the town had a population of 644.

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