Nablus Governorate

West Bank Palestinian territories Governed by: Palestinian National Authority v t e

Jenin Qabatiya Ya'bad Yamun JENIN Tulkarm TULKARM TUBAS Tubas Nablus NABLUS QALQILYA Qalqilyah SALFIT Salfit RAMALLAH AND AL-BIREH Ramallah al-Bireh Beitunia Jericho JERICHO Jerusalem (al-Quds) JERUSALEM Bethlehem BETHLEHEM HEBRON Halhul Hebron Yatta Dura ad-Dhahiriya

The Nablus Governorate (Arabic: محافظة نابلس‎ Muḥāfaẓat Nāblus) is an administrative district of the Palestinian National Authority located in the Central Highlands of the West Bank, 53km north of Jerusalem. It covers the area around the city of Nablus which serves as the muhfaza (seat) of the governorate. It is governed by Mahmoud Aloul.

Municipalities

Cities

The only city in the governorate is Nablus.

• Nablus

Towns

The following localities have populations over 4,000 and municipal councils of 11-15 members.

• Aqraba
• Asira al-Shamaliya
• Beita
• Huwara
• Jammain
• Qabalan
• Sebastiya

Village councils

The following localities have populations above 1,000 and village councils of 3 to 9 members.

Refugee camps

• Askar
• Balata
• Ein Beit al-Ma'

See also

• Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority

Sources

• Administrative divisions in the Palestinian Territories
• Nablus Governorate Website

v t e Nablus Governorate Cities Nablus Municipalities Aqraba Asira al-Shamaliya Awarta Beita Beit Furik Huwara Jamma'in Qabalan Sebastia Tell Villages Ammuriya, Nablus al-Aqrabaniya Asira al-Qibliya Azmut al-Badhan Balata al-Balad Beit Dajan Beit Hasan Beit Iba Beit Imrin Beit Wazan Bizziriya Burin Burqa Deir al-Hatab Deir Sharaf Duma Einabus Ein Shibli Furush Beit Dajan Ijnisinya Jalud Jurish Kafr Qallil al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya Madama Majdal Bani Fadil an-Naqura an-Naseriya Odala Osarin Qaryut Qusin Qusra Rujeib Salim Sarra as-Sawiya Talfit Talluza Urif Yanun Yasid Yatma Zawata Zeita Jamma'in Refugee camps Askar Balata Ein Beit al-Ma'

v t e Governorates of the Palestinian National Authority West Bank Jerusalem (al-Quds) · Bethlehem · Hebron · Jenin · Jericho · Nablus · Qalqilya · Ramallah and al-Bireh · Salfit · Tubas  · Tulkarm Gaza Strip Deir al-Balah · Gaza · Khan Yunis · North Gaza · Rafah

Coordinates: 32°14′26″N 35°17′13.50″E / 32.24056°N 35.287083°E / 32.24056; 35.287083