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Deir Ghazaleh

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Governorate
  
Deir Ghazaleh

Name meaning
  
"Monastery of the gazelle"

Weather
  
11°C, Wind NW at 3 km/h, 75% Humidity

Deir Ghazaleh (Arabic: دير غزالة‎‎) is a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, located nine kilometers northeast of Jenin in the Jenin Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Deir Ghazaleh had a population of over 850 inhabitants in mid-year 2006, mostly Muslims with a large Christian minority.

Contents

Map of Dayr Ghazale

Education and culture

A library was established in Deir Ghazaleh under the auspices of the Program for the Social Empowerment of Rural Women. The Deir Ghazaleh Women’s club, established in 1997, offers training course and workshops for local women.

References

Deir Ghazaleh Wikipedia


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