Jenin

E39234
city

Jenin is a city in the northern West Bank known for its long history, agricultural surroundings, and significant role in Palestinian political and cultural life.

Aliases (1)
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city →
administeredBy Palestinian National Authority →
country State of Palestine →
elevation approximately 250 meters above sea level →
governedBy Jenin Municipality →
hasClimate Mediterranean climate →
hasCulturalActivity Palestinian folk music and dance →
hasCulturalInstitution Freedom Theatre →
hasDemonym Jenini →
hasEconomicActivity agriculture →
services →
small-scale trade →
hasEducationalInstitution Arab American University →
hasEvent Battle of Jenin (2002) →
hasFeature nearby hills →
surrounding fertile plains →
hasHistoricalPeriodOfInhabitation ancient times →
hasLanguage Arabic →
hasMinorityReligion Christianity →
hasPopulation tens of thousands of inhabitants →
hasTypeOfGovernment municipality →
historicalRegion Samaria →
knownFor Jenin refugee camp →
Palestinian cultural life →
Palestinian political life →
agricultural production →
citrus orchards →
olive cultivation →
vegetable farming →
locatedIn West Bank →
northern West Bank →
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time →
locatedNear Green Line →
Jenin refugee camp →
locatedNorthOf Nablus →
locatedSouthOf Jezreel Valley →
Nazareth →
majorReligion Islam →
partOf Jenin Governorate →
playsRoleIn Israeli–Palestinian conflict →
roadConnectedTo Haifa (via Israeli road network) →
Nablus →
Tulkarm →
utcOffset +2 →
utcOffsetDST +3 →
wasOccupiedBy Israel →
wasUnderRuleOf British Mandate of Palestine →
Jordan →
Ottoman Empire →
Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
West Bank →
containsCity
Palestinian →
hasMajorCity
Jenin ("Jenin refugee camp") →
knownFor
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