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Şīr, Palestinian Territory
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Şīr is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 735. Elevation: 1,552 ft (473 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Şīr
Sir is a Palestinian town in the Jenin Governorate of Palestine, in the West Bank, located 18 kilometers south of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 769 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 857 by 2017.
People
Climate
| Population | 735 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.3634°, 35.3153° |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
| Country | 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory |
| State / Province | West Bank |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.3 inches (414 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Şīr
Şīr is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 735. The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet (473 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Palestinian Territory avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 88°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) |
| Area | 1,710.9 sq mi (4,431.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3634°N, 35.3153°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 73 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 80 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 73 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 142 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 77 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in |
Şīr has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 52°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Şīr
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akkaba Basic School For Boys | — | — | — | — |
| Sir Kuffeir School For Boys & Girls | — | — | — | — |
| Seer high school | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Şīr
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ECO99FM (IL) | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) | music, news | MP3 | |
| 100fm - 100% Movies (IL) | movie music, music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radios 100FM רדיוס (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 88FM (IL) | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה (IL) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Лучшее Радио (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Şīr
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahlam Hall | ||||
| Anabta Municipality | ||||
| Beit Shturman | ||||
| Dair Sharaf | ||||
| Joara | ||||
| Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod | ||||
| Museum of Regional and Mediterranean Archaeology | ||||
| Samaritan Museum | ||||
| Sebastia Museum | ||||
| The Good Samaritan Centre | ||||
| Yabous Youth Museum |
Libraries in Şīr
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Quds Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Resala Book Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Alnoor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arraba Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedia Municipal Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Genral Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ibn Khaldun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nablus library | 0.0 | |||||
| Noor Alhuda | 0.0 | |||||
| Rokn alma3rfa library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sameer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה | 0.0 | |||||
| العربيه | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العامة بسمة | 0.0 | |||||
| جنين | 0.0 | |||||
| عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| مطبعة بديا | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتب الو عمار للخدمات العامه | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة العاصف | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة بلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة جليل | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة رامي | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة عاشور | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Şīr
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abo Mahmoud al qadi | |||||
| Beirut Market | |||||
| New City Market | |||||
| Old City Market | |||||
| Open Market | |||||
| السوق الشعبي | |||||
| شارلي |
Clinics in Şīr
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Şīr
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Şīr
26 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 |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | 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 |
Treatment Centers in Şīr
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Malkishua |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Şīr
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bilal Ibn Rabah | |
| Mosque | |
| Sir Mosque |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Şīr
What is the population of Şīr?
Şīr has a population of 735 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,710.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Şīr?
Şīr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.