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last updated Feb. 9, 2007
Silwad is a/an Palestinian town in Ramallah of West Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories). It is administered by Palestinian Authority.
Population
 Year  Population  Area  Governorate  Region  State  Type 
20086123RamallahWest Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories)Palestinian AuthorityPalestinian town
19975131RamallahWest Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories)Palestinian AuthorityPalestinian town
19613215RamallahWest Bank (controlled by Transjordan)TransjordanArab locale
19451910RamallahPalestine British MandateArab locale
1931163518880RamallahPalestine British MandateArab locale
19221344RamallahPalestine British MandateArab locale
19161344Mutasarrif of JerusalemMutasarrif of JerusalemOttoman EmpireArab locale
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Description
Named a village council under the British Mandate
Leadership
Nael Hamed, Mayor, 
Abdel Latif Abdullah, Local council member, Independent
Abdel Latif Ayyad, Local council member, Independent
Saleh Muhammad Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Nael Nimr Hamid, Mayor, Independent
Hashim Mahmoud Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Hussein Muhammad Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Imad Subhi Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Ahmed Subhi Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Muhammad Najib Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Ziad Moussa Majid Hamid, Local council member, Independent
Amal Hussein Hammad, Local council member, Independent
Shahla Mahmoud Hammad, Local council member, Independent
Abdel Latif Juma, Local council member, Independent
News
News on Silwad
REVIEW: Silwadi‘s latest book portrays a stranger‘s Jerusalem
BLOG: New vantage for a Palestinian photographer
Israel: Settlers fencing off Palestinian land

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