| Statistic & Fact |
Value |
| Distance from district center |
14 km southwest Bethlehem |
| Average elevation |
620 meters |
| Land ownership |
| Ethnic Group |
Land Ownership (Dunums) |
| Arab |
16,144 |
| Jewish |
1,116 |
| Public |
9 |
| Total |
17,269 |
|
| Land usage in 1945 |
| Land Usage Type |
Arab (Dunum) |
Jewish (Dunum) |
| Irrigated & Plantation |
1,068 |
483 |
| Area planted w/ olives |
20 |
0 |
| Planted W/ Cereal |
4,659 |
436 |
| Built up |
63 |
0 |
| Cultivable |
5,727 |
919 |
| Non-Cultivable |
10,363 |
197 |
|
| Population |
| Year |
Population |
| 1922 |
316 |
| 1931 |
440 |
| 1945 |
620 |
| 1961 |
1,015 |
| 1982 |
1,100 |
| 1987 |
2,700 |
| 1997 |
4,697 |
| 2005 |
6,215 |
| 2007 |
6,600 |
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