Hebron Govrenorate
The Hebron Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الخليل) is an admeenistrative destrict o Palestine in the soothren Wast Bank. It goes doun tae an includes the Dead Sea (except that bit which is pairt o Israel.
The govrenorate's land aurie is 1,060 square kilometers an its population accordin tae the Palestinian Central Bureau o Statistics in mid-year 2006 wis 542,593. This makes the Hebron Govrenorate the lairgest o 16 govrenorates in baith population an land aurie in the Palestine.[1] The ceety o Hebron is the destrict caipital or muhfaza (seat) o the govrenorate. The govrenor is Hussein al-A'araj an its diestrict commander is Abdel Fattah al-Ju’eidi.[2]
Localities
[eedit | eedit soorce]The Hebron Govrenorate haes a total o seiven ceeties an aichteen touns. The govrenorate an aa contains mair nor 100 Bedouin veelages an settlements that are no leetit belaw.[1]
Ceeties
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- Halhul
- Hebron (capital)
- Yatta
- ad-Dhahiriya
Municipalities
[eedit | eedit soorce]The follaein localities hae municipality status frae the Meenistry o Local Govrenment o the Palestinian Naitional Authority.
Veelage cooncils
[eedit | eedit soorce]The follaein hae populations ower 1,000 bodies.
Refugee camps
[eedit | eedit soorce]See an aa
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b Hebron Governorate Archived 2007-12-25 at the Wayback Machine Palestinian National Information Center
- ↑ "Hébron". Archived frae the original on 23 Januar 2004. Retrieved 3 Februar 2011.