Jaba’ | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | جبع |
Location of Jaba’ within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°51′27″N 35°15′40″E / 31.85750°N 35.26111°E | |
Palestine grid | 174/140 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Jerusalem |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Elevation | 664 m (2,178 ft) |
Population (2017)[2] | |
• Total | 3,921 |
Name meaning | The hill[3] |
Jaba’ (Arabic: جبع) is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, located northeast of Jerusalem in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,921 in 2017.[2]