Al-Uddeisa

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al-Uddeisa
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al-Uddeisa
Location of al-Uddeisa within Palestine
Coordinates: 31°32′35″N35°08′36″E / 31.54306°N 35.14333°E / 31.54306; 35.14333 Coordinates: 31°32′35″N35°08′36″E / 31.54306°N 35.14333°E / 31.54306; 35.14333
Palestine grid 163/106
State State of Palestine
Governorate Hebron
Government
  Type Village council
Population
 (2006)
  Total1,474

al-Uddeisa, also spelled Al 'Uddeisa, is a Palestinian village located four kilometers east of Hebron.The village is a locality of Sa'ir, in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,474 in mid-year 2006. [1] The primary health care facilities for the village are designated by the Ministry of Health as level 1. [2]

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History

In 1883 the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine found there "foundations, pillar-shafts and a large vaulted cistern. [3] At the time, it was named Khurbet al Addeisiyeh, meaning "The ruin of the lentil-fields". [4]

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References

  1. Projected Mid -Year Population for Hebron Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006 Archived 2008-09-20 at the Wayback Machine Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
  2. West Bank Health care Archived 2006-03-13 at the Library of Congress Web Archives
  3. Conder and Kitchener, 1883, SWP III, p. 347
  4. Palmer, 1881, p. 397

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