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Biddya
Municipality type C
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicبديا
 • LatinBiddia (official)
Bedia (unofficial)
Tomb of "Ali Al-Dajani"
Tomb of "Ali Al-Dajani"
Biddya is located in State of Palestine
Biddya
Biddya
Location of Biddya within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°06′51″N 35°04′39″E / 32.11417°N 35.07750°E / 32.11417; 35.07750
Palestine grid157/168
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateSalfit
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Head of MunicipalityRamadan Shatat
Elevation
[1]
359 m (1,178 ft)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total10,451
Name meaning"Bidieh", from personal name[3]

Biddya (Arabic: بديا) is a Palestinian city in the Salfit Governorate, located 32 kilometers southwest of Nablus and half that distance from Salfit in the northern West Bank.[4] According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Biddya had a population of 10,451 in 2017.[2] The town is governed by a municipal council of eleven members who each represent the prominent families of Biddya and select a mayor.[4]

Biddya is situated on the western ridge of the central mountain range that runs north-south in the West Bank. The historical Nablus-Jerusalem road is nearby. A maqam (shrine) for a local holy man, Sheikh Hamdan is located in the town.[5]

  1. ^ Biddya Town Profile. ARIJ, p. 4
  2. ^ a b Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census, 2017 (PDF). Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report). State of Palestine. February 2018. pp. 64–82. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  3. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 226
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference IWPS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Sharon, 1999, p. 235.

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