Rujeib | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | روجيب |
• Latin | Rujib (unofficial) |
Location of Rujeib within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°11′27″N 35°17′34″E / 32.19083°N 35.29278°E | |
Palestine grid | 177/177 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Nablus |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 5,964 |
Name meaning | either from personal name, or for a prop for a tree,[2] |
Rujeib (Arabic: روجيب) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 3 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 5,964 inhabitants in 2017.[1]