Qaryut
Palestinian village in Nablus, West Bank / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Qaryout (Arabic: قريوت) is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 28 kilometers (17 mi) southeast of Nablus.
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Qaryout | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | قريوت |
• Latin | Qaryout (official) Karyut, Kuriyet, Krayot (unofficial) |
Location of Qaryout within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°04′15″N 35°17′38″E | |
Palestine grid | 178/164 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Nablus |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 2,560 |
Name meaning | The towns[2] |
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Qaryut is an ancient village. Its current inhabitants trace their origins to the Hejaz.[3] According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Qaryut had a population of 2,560 inhabitants in 2017.[1]