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As Sāwiyah, Palestinian Territory
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As Sāwiyah is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 2,236. Elevation: 2,110 ft (643 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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About As Sāwiyah
As-Sawiya is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 18 kilometers south of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,761 inhabitants in 2017.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,236 |
| Population Density | 463 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,110 ft (643 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.0854°, 35.2578° |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
| Country | 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory |
| State / Province | West Bank |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.1 inches (357 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About As Sāwiyah
As Sāwiyah is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 2,236. The city sits at an elevation of 2,110 feet (643 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 93°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.
Climate in As Sāwiyah
As Sāwiyah has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above Palestinian Territory avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,110 ft (643 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 463/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0854°N, 35.2578°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 104 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 53 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 104 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 25 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 105 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 25 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.1 in |
As Sāwiyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 49°F in February to 93°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in As Sāwiyah
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawiya Elemintary Mix School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near As Sāwiyah
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galgalatz (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ECO99FM (IL) | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| #joint radio Blues Rock (IL) | 60s, 70s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Beat Trance (IL) | ambient, edm | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Reggae (IL) | dub, dub reggae | MP3 320 kbps | |
| קול פליי | kol-play (IL) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) | hasidic, hebrew | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radios 100FM רדיוס (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100fm - 100% Movies (IL) | movie music, music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Tel Aviv 102FM רדיו תל אביב (IL) | contenmporary, music | AAC+ | |
| Kan Reshet Bet (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה (IL) | jewish, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Breslev Carmiel (IL) | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 88FM (IL) | — | UNKNOWN | |
| ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) | books, jewish | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rak Musica (IL) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS (IL) | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| kzradio (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| toker fm (IL) | religious | MP3 128 kbps | |
| toker fm (US) | religious | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in As Sāwiyah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anabta Municipality | ||||
| Dair Sharaf | ||||
| Dar Zahran Heritage Building | ||||
| Hisham's Palace Miseum | ||||
| Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park) | ||||
| Noora Heritage House | ||||
| People's Museum | ||||
| Ramallah Museum | ||||
| Russian Museum | ||||
| Sakakini Cultural Center | ||||
| Samaritan Museum | ||||
| Sebastia Museum | ||||
| The Good Samaritan Centre | ||||
| The Palestinian Museum | ||||
| Tulkarm | ||||
| Yabous Youth Museum | ||||
| Yasser Arafat Museum | ||||
| בית האומנים |
Libraries in As Sāwiyah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| Abu Shakra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Bishara Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Nimer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Quds Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Alquds Almaftohah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arnold Brener Urban Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arnold Brener Urban Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedia Municipal Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al-Shorooq library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hussary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jericho Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kufur Ne'mah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Medo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nablus library | 0.0 | |||||
| Noor Alhuda | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramallah Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rokn alma3rfa library | 0.0 | |||||
| safarini Bookshop 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Yusuf Ahmed Alghanim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| تكسي الرام | 0.0 | |||||
| تكسي الرام | 0.0 | |||||
| شركة الجيتاوي | 0.0 | |||||
| عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| عيادة طب الاسنان | الدكتور شرحبيل دقة | 0.0 | |||||
| مطبعة بديا | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الحسام | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة العاصف | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة بلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة عاشور | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in As Sāwiyah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abo Mahmoud al qadi | |||||
| abu khalid market | |||||
| Beirut Market | |||||
| call it spring كول ات سبرينج | |||||
| Hisbat Ramallah | |||||
| שוק האיכרים - רעות |
Restaurants in As Sāwiyah
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in As Sāwiyah
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near As Sāwiyah
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Large Airport |
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | Large Airport |
| Queen Alia International Airport | AMM | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hatzor Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Herzliya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kedma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | — | Small Airport |
| Naan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Negba-Gold Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim South Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rishon Lezion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in As Sāwiyah
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Sahabeh | |
| Al Sawiya Al Kaber |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of As Sāwiyah?
As Sāwiyah has a population of 2,236 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 463 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in As Sāwiyah?
As Sāwiyah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 93°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches.