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District of Ramallah
البيرة
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Statistic & Fact Value
Distance from district center 1 km east Ramallah
Average elevation 884 meters
Land ownership
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab 21,800
Jewish 0
Public 606
Total 22,406
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation 5,162
Area planted w/ olives 360
Planted W/ Cereal 11,227
Built up 967
Cultivable 16,389
Non-Cultivable 5,656
Population
Year Population
1922 1,479
1931 2,292
1945 2,920
1961 14,510
1982 13,037
1987 22,540
1997 27,856
2005 38,192
2007 40,680
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  • al-Bira - البيرة : نبذة تاريخية
  • al-Bira - البيرة : مواقع ومعالم من البيره
  • al-Bira - البيرة : عن بيت عارف العارف في البيرة!!
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  • al-Bira - البيرة : General view for Ramallah and al-Birah Cities taken from al-Jazeera offices next to al-Manara Square  Duration: min 45 sec
  • al-Bira - البيرة : Photo Album for al-Birah City  Duration: 5 min 48 sec
  • al-Bira - البيرة : General view for the city during sunrise (next the exclusive Jewish colony of Pisgot)  Duration: 2 min 47 sec
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