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'''Rabud''' ({{lang-ar|ﺩﺍﺒﺭ}}, also spelled '''Khirbet Rabud''') is a [[Palestinian people|Palestinian]] village in the southern [[West Bank]], part of the [[Hebron Governorate]], located 13 kilometers southwest of [[Hebron]] and about 5 km northwest of [[as-Samu]]. Rabud had a population of 2,262 in the 2007 census by the [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]] (PCBS).<ref>[http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Portals/_PCBS/Downloads/book1487.pdf 2007 PCBS Census]. [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]] (PCBS).</ref> The principal families are the Huraibat, Quteinah, al-Uqela and Shanan.<ref name="ARIJ"/> |
'''Rabud''' ({{lang-ar|ﺩﺍﺒﺭ}}, also spelled '''Khirbet Rabud''') is a [[Palestinian people|Palestinian]] village in the southern [[West Bank]], part of the [[Hebron Governorate]], located 13 kilometers southwest of [[Hebron]] and about 5 km northwest of [[as-Samu]]. Rabud had a population of 2,262 in the 2007 census by the [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]] (PCBS).<ref>[http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Portals/_PCBS/Downloads/book1487.pdf 2007 PCBS Census]. [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]] (PCBS).</ref> The principal families are the Huraibat, Quteinah, al-Uqela and Shanan.<ref name="ARIJ"/> |
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According to research by the [[Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem]], Rabud's history dates back to the [[Canaan]]ite period in [[ |
According to research by the [[Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem]], Rabud's history dates back to the [[Canaan]]ite period in the [[Levant]], but that the modern inhabitants of the village migrated from the [[Arabian Peninsula]]. A village council was established by the [[Palestinian National Authority]] in 1993 to administer Rabud's civil affairs and provide limited municipal services.<ref name="ARIJ">[http://vprofile.arij.org/hebron/pdfs/Rabud_pr_en.pdf Rabud Village Profile]. [[Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem]] (ARIJ). 2009.</ref> There is currently one mosque, Salah ad-Din Mosque, which serves the village. |
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Revision as of 23:52, 1 August 2015
Template:Infobox Palestinian Authority municipality Rabud (Template:Lang-ar, also spelled Khirbet Rabud) is a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank, part of the Hebron Governorate, located 13 kilometers southwest of Hebron and about 5 km northwest of as-Samu. Rabud had a population of 2,262 in the 2007 census by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).[1] The principal families are the Huraibat, Quteinah, al-Uqela and Shanan.[2]
According to research by the Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem, Rabud's history dates back to the Canaanite period in the Levant, but that the modern inhabitants of the village migrated from the Arabian Peninsula. A village council was established by the Palestinian National Authority in 1993 to administer Rabud's civil affairs and provide limited municipal services.[2] There is currently one mosque, Salah ad-Din Mosque, which serves the village.
References
- ^ 2007 PCBS Census. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).
- ^ a b Rabud Village Profile. Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem (ARIJ). 2009.
