Smallest Cities in West Bank

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Smallest Cities - West Bank

1 Bet Arye 5,139
2 Kharbathā al Mişbāḩ 5,141
3 Jannātah 5,348
4 Banī Zayd 5,441
5 Dayr Abū Ḑa‘īf 5,506
6 Qarāwat Banī Ḩasan 5,513
7 Geva Binyamin 5,525
8 Ḩūsān 5,551
9 Kafr Thulth 5,606
10 Nūbā 5,631
11 Bayt Kāḩil 5,663
12 Birqīn 5,730
13 Bayt Līd 5,740
14 Sinjil 5,742
15 Sīlat az̧ Z̧ahr 5,794
16 Ḩizmā 5,916
17 Ḩablah 5,945
18 Beit El 5,973
19 Az Zaytūnīyah 6,107
20 Quşrah 6,134
21 Dayr Sāmit 6,144
22 Jammā‘īn 6,158
23 Biddū 6,180
24 Za‘tarah 6,210
25 Naḩḩālīn 6,215
26 ‘Illār 6,681
27 Maythalūn 6,804
28 Khārās 6,885
29 Silwād 7,006
30 ‘Awartā 7,054
31 Qibyah 7,128
32 Ḩuwwārah 7,263
33 Huwara 7,263
34 Kafr Rā‘ī 7,276
35 ‘Aşīrah ash Shamālīyah 7,475
36 ‘Aqrabā 7,707
37 ‘Azzūn 7,727
38 Bayt Liqyā 7,795
39 Bal‘ā 7,822
40 Alfei Menasheh 8,000
41 ‘Anabtā 8,077
42 Karney Shomron 8,135
43 Dhannābah 8,193
44 Qaţanah 8,218
45 Jaba‘ 8,391
46 Baytā al Fawqā 8,535
47 Oranit 8,955
48 Bayt Ūlā 9,159
49 Dayr al Ghuşūn 9,187
50 Kokhav Ya‘aqov 9,524
51 Ad Dawḩah 9,631
52 ‘Arrābah 9,703
53 Qabalān 10,000
54 ‘Attīl 10,100
55 Ţammūn 10,119
56 Bayt ‘Awwā 10,436
57 Bidyā 10,451
58 Bayt Fajjār 10,579
59 Efrata 10,806
60 Salfīt 10,911
61 Sīlat al Ḩārithīyah 11,449
62 Abū Dīs 11,753
63 Qaffīn 11,780
64 Al Khaḑir 11,960
65 Bayt Ūmmar 12,238
66 Baytūnyā 12,822
67 Wādī al Jawz 13,000
68 Ash Shuyūkh 13,255
69 Ya‘bad 13,477
70 Bayt Fūrīk 13,477
71 Bayt Jālā 13,484
72 Tarqūmyā 14,202
73 Al ‘Ubaydīyah 14,460
74 Bayt Sāḩūr 15,000
75 Taffūḩ 15,800
76 Al Yāmūn 16,164
77 ‘Anātā 16,919
78 Balāţah 17,146
79 Sa‘īr 17,775
80 Givat Zeev 18,420
81 Idhnā 18,727
82 Dūrā 20,835
83 Al ‘Ayzarīyah 21,175
84 Ţūbās 22,000
85 Jericho 23,220
86 Qabāţīyah 24,439
87 Banī Na‘īm 24,628
88 Ar Rām wa Ḑāḩiyat al Barīd 24,838
89 Surif City 25,242
90 ‘Aţārūt 25,595
91 Qalandiyā 25,595
92 As Samū‘ 26,011
93 Bayt Ḩanīnā 27,000
94 Ḩalḩūl 27,031
95 Old City 36,000
96 Bethlehem 36,000
97 Ma‘ale Adummim 38,193
98 Az̧ Z̧āhirīyah 41,541
99 Qalqīlyah 41,739
100 Ramallah 43,880

The smallest cities in West Bank (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Bet Arye has a population of just 5,139. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,139 residents, Bet Arye is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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