Dahiyat Sabah al-Kheir
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
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Dahiyat Sabah al-Kheir (Arabic: ضاحية صباح الخير) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 4 kilometers north of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,457 inhabitants in mid-year 2006.[1]
Arabicضاحية صباح الخير
StateState of Palestine
Dahiyat Sabah al-Kheir | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | ضاحية صباح الخير |
Location of Dahiyat Sabah al-Kheir within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°29′09.00″N 35°17′58.10″E | |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Jenin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,457 |
In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Dahiyat Sabah al-Kheir came under Jordanian rule.
Doring the Six-Day War in 1967, Dahiya Sabah al-Kheir came under Israeli occupation. As part of the Oslo Accords in 1995 Dahiya Sabah al-Kheir was handed over to the Palestinian Authority.