Beit Ta'mir | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | خربة بيت تعمر |
Location of Beit Ta'mir within the Palestinian territories | |
Coordinates: 31°40′18″N 35°13′36″E / 31.67167°N 35.22667°ECoordinates: 31°40′18″N 35°13′36″E / 31.67167°N 35.22667°E | |
Governorate | Bethlehem |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2007) | |
• Jurisdiction | 1,229 |
Beit Ta'mir (Arabic: خربة بيت تعمر) is a Palestinian village located six kilometers southeast of Bethlehem.The town is in the Bethlehem Governorate central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,229 in 2007. The village is named after the 'Arab al-Ta'mira Bedouin tribe of the Bethlehem area, and along with Tuqu' and Za'atara forms the 'Arab al-Ta'mira village cluster.