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Jaba‘

West Bank, Palestine · Asia

About Jaba‘

Jaba‘ sits on the route: 5 minutes from Sīlat az̧ Z̧ahr, 37km from Caesarea Maritima.

Jaba‘ is a town located in West Bank, Palestine. With a population of 8,391, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Jaba‘ sits in Palestine. It's in the Asia/Hebron time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Jaba‘ to your route.

About Jaba‘

Jaba' (Arabic: جبع) is a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, in the Jenin Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of the city of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 8,942 in the 2007 census and 10,413 by

Read more 2017. The village is situated on the slopes of the Jabal Dabrun mountain. The village and its immediate vicinity contain a number of archaeological sites, including a tomb for a certain Neby Yarub. During the Ottoman era, Jaba' served as a throne village of the powerful Jarrar family. The village is administered by a municipal council, currently headed by Bassam Jarrar.

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Where is Jaba‘ located?

Jaba‘ is located in West Bank, Palestine, Asia. The coordinates are 32.3241 latitude, 35.2213 longitude.

What is the population of Jaba‘?

Jaba‘ has a population of approximately 8,391 people, making it a town in Palestine.

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Quick Information

Population
8,391
Continent
Asia
Country
Palestine
Region
West Bank
Timezone
Asia/Hebron
Coordinates
32.3241, 35.2213

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Worth the detour from Jaba‘

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Caesarea Maritima

A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.

37 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Ajloun Castle

A 12th-century Ayyubid castle built by Saladin's general on a hilltop to control the Jordan Valley iron mines and counter Crusader expansion.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Old Jaffa

One of the oldest port cities in the world with 4,000 years of history, now an artists' quarter with galleries, restaurants, and views of Tel Aviv's skyline.

54 km · about 60 min drive

restaurant

Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan)

A Jaffa hummus counter running since 1971, famous for masabacha made with whole chickpeas and extra tahini. It sells out and closes by mid-afternoon, and the queue starts well before that.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Jaba‘

  • 61 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.

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