Nablus Governorate

Nablus Governorate
State of Palestine
West Bank Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Local Government
in the West Bank
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The Nablus Governorate (Arabic: محافظة نابلسMuḥāfaẓat Nāblus) is an administrative district of the Palestinian National Authority located in the Central Highlands of the West Bank, 53km north of Jerusalem. It covers the area around the city of Nablus which serves as the muhfaza (seat) of the governorate. It is governed by Mahmoud Aloul.

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Municipalities

Cities

The only city in the governorate is Nablus.

Towns

The following localities have populations over 4,000 and municipal councils of 11-15 members.

Village councils

The following localities have populations above 1,000 and village councils of 3 to 9 members.

Refugee camps

See also

Sources

Coordinates: 32°14′26″N 35°17′13.50″E / 32.24056°N 35.287083°E / 32.24056; 35.287083


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