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Other transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | مرده |
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Location of Marda within the Palestinian territories | |
Coordinates: 32°06′46.91″N 35°11′44.47″E / 32.1130306°N 35.1956861°ECoordinates: 32°06′46.91″N 35°11′44.47″E / 32.1130306°N 35.1956861°E | |
Palestine grid | 168/168 |
Governorate | Salfit |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2007) | |
• Jurisdiction | 1,992 |
Marda (Arabic: مرده) is a Palestinian town located in the Salfit Governorate in the northern West Bank, 18 kilometers Southwest of Nablus. The Israeli settlement of Ariel lies immediately south of Marda. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, it had a population of 1,992 in 2007.