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Sabasţīyah, Palestinian Territory

West Bank · Palestinian Territory

Sabasţīyah is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 2,823. Elevation: 1,211 ft (369 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

2,823 Population 2/sq mi density
1,211 ft Elevation 369 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Hebron Timezone

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About Sabasţīyah

Sabasţīyah

Samaria was the capital city of the northern Kingdom of Israel between c. 880 BC and c. 720 BC. The city gave its name to the surrounding region of Samaria, a historical region bounded by Judea to the south and by Galilee to the north. Strategically situated on a high hill, Samaria commanded views of the surrounding fertile countryside and was located near key trade routes connecting the highlands with the coastal plain.

People

Population2,823
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Population2,823
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Coordinates32.2756°, 35.1987°
TimezoneAsia/Hebron
Country🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
State / ProvinceWest Bank
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (558 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sabasţīyah

Sabasţīyah is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 2,823. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet (369 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.

Sabasţīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average68.8°F
27% above Palestinian Territory avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Area1,503.9 sq mi (3,895.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates32.2756°N, 35.1987°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Palestinian Territory avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.71"
Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 7, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 75 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 117 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 126 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 132 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 71 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 50 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 106 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 111 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 136 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 117 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 101 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 21 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 116 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 76 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 46 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 115 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 147 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 112 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 122 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 85 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 75 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 85 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 42 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 83 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 5.7 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in

Sabasţīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Sabasţīyah

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sabastia School For Girls
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Radio Stations near Sabasţīyah

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
راديو الناس culture, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Galgalatz (IL) MP3 128 kbps
ECO99FM (IL) pop, top 40 AAC+
KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) MP3 192 kbps
#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
Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) music, news MP3
קול פליי | kol-play (IL) AAC+ 64 kbps
Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) hasidic, hebrew AAC 128 kbps
Tel Aviv 102FM רדיו תל אביב (IL) contenmporary, music AAC+
100fm - 100% Movies (IL) movie music, music AAC+ 128 kbps
Radios 100FM רדיוס (IL) MP3 128 kbps
Kan Reshet Bet (IL) MP3 128 kbps
GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS (IL) MP3
88FM (IL) UNKNOWN
ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) books, jewish MP3 128 kbps
Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה (IL) AAC+ 64 kbps
Rak Musica (IL) AAC+ 64 kbps
kzradio (IL) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Plus (XK) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sabasţīyah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Al Ahlam Hall
Anabta Municipality
Dair Sharaf
Samaritan Museum
Sebastia Museum
The Good Samaritan Centre
Tulkarm
Yabous Youth Museum

Libraries in Sabasţīyah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
'Azzun0.0
'Azzun0.0
Al - Huda Library0.0
Al Quds Newspaper0.0
Al Resala Book Shop0.0
Alnoor Library0.0
Arraba Municipality Library0.0
Bedia Municipal Children's Library0.0
Beit Hakeshet0.0
Beit Hakeshet0.0
Beit HaRishonim0.0
Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper0.0
Genral Library0.0
Ibn Khaldun Library0.0
Municipal Library0.0
Nablus library0.0
Nirit library0.0
Noor Alhuda0.0
Prof. Morad Asi Public library0.0
Rokn alma3rfa library0.0
safarini Bookshop 10.0
Sameer Library0.0
סִפְרִיָה0.0
ספרית בית אליעזר0.0
العربيه0.0
المكتبة0.0
المكتبة0.0
المكتبة العامة بسمة0.0
جنين0.0
شركة الجيتاوي0.0
عاشور0.0
عيادة طب الاسنان | الدكتور شرحبيل دقة0.0
مطبعة بديا0.0
مكتب الو عمار للخدمات العامه0.0
مكتبة العاصف0.0
مكتبة بلال0.0
مكتبة جليل0.0
مكتبة رامي0.0
مكتبة عاشور0.0

Farmers Markets in Sabasţīyah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abo Mahmoud al qadi
Beirut Market
السوق الشعبي
شارلي

Restaurants in Sabasţīyah

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bab Al Saha
Habaibe Al Falahen
Holy Land Sun Restaurant

Monuments in Sabasţīyah

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kings Tombs

Stadiums & Teams in Sabasţīyah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sabasţīyah

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Tel Nof Air BaseMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah AirportSmall Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Vered AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Hatzor Air BaseSmall Airport
Herzliya AirportSmall Airport
Kedma AirportSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip HSmall Airport
Naan AirstripSmall Airport
Negba-Gold Agricultural AirfieldSmall Airport
Palmahim Air BaseSmall Airport
Palmahim South AirstripSmall Airport
Rishon Lezion AirfieldSmall Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Sabasţīyah

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Kupat Holim Meuhedet
Malkishua

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sabasţīyah

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ijnisnia New Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
Omar Ibn Al 'as
Salah Al Din Historic Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Hebron

🇵🇸 About Palestinian Territory

Capital East Jerusalem
Population 4,569,087
Area 5,970 km²
GDP (USD) $17,847,900,000
GDP per capita $3,455
HDI 0.674
Life expectancy 65.2 years
Internet users 86.6%
Urban population 86.9%
Currency ILS (Shekel)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +970
TLD .ps
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sabasţīyah

What is the population of Sabasţīyah?

Sabasţīyah has a population of 2,823 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,503.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sabasţīyah?

Sabasţīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches.

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