Ijnisinya | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | اجنسنيا |
• Latin | Ajnisinya (official) |
Ijnisinya in the center. On the left are the houses of Sebastia. Hidden behind the antenna is Nisf Jubeil and Zawata behind the mountain on the right side followed by the city of Nablus. | |
Location of Ijnisinya within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°16′23″N 35°12′59″E / 32.27306°N 35.21639°E | |
Palestine grid | 170/186 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Nablus |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
• Head of Municipality | Mahmoud Alhaj.[1] Abdul Jabbar Shayeb, formally.[2] |
Population (2017)[3] | |
• Total | 585 |
Name meaning | from personal name[4] |
Ijnisinya (Arabic: اجنسنيا, ‘Ijnisinyâ[4]) is a Palestinian village located six kilometres northwest of Nablus in the Nablus Governorate. Most of the working-age inhabitants live as farmers or governmental workers.[5] It had a population of about 585 in 2017.[3] Ijnisinya is governed by a village council.[2]