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last updated Feb. 9, 2007
Ramallah is a/an Palestinian city in Ramallah of West Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories). It is administered by Palestinian Authority.
Population
 Year  Population  Area  Governorate  Region  State  Type 
200827460RamallahWest Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories)Palestinian AuthorityPalestinian city
199719017RamallahWest Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories)Palestinian AuthorityPalestinian city
196113759RamallahWest Bank (controlled by Transjordan)TransjordanArab locale
19455080RamallahPalestine British MandateArab locale
1922306716560RamallahPalestine British MandateArab locale
19163067Mutasarrif of JerusalemMutasarrif of JerusalemOttoman EmpireArab locale
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Backgrounder
Originally established as an agricultural town in the 1500s by Christian Arabs from present day Jordan, Ramallah was officially declared a city in 1908. Ramallah has experience... More
Leadership
Janet Michael, Mayor, Ramallah for All
Jameel Muhammad Abu Sada, Local council member, Ramallah for All
Mahmoud Abdullah Dar Ali, Local council member, Ramallah for All
Faysal Hassan Dars, Local council member, The Nation
Amjad Fouad Froukh, Local council member, Change and Reform
Fahad Samir Habash, Local council member, Ramallah for All
Nihaya Ahmed Hamad, Local council member, Change and Reform
Ghazi Hanna Hananiya, Local council member, The Nation
Amin Ali Inabi, Local council member, The Nation
Kamil Muhammad Jbail, Local council member, Ramallah for All
Khaldun Muhammad Khader, Local council member, Change and Reform
Rabee Hussein Rabi, Local council member, Change and Reform
Nabil Shehada Shalalda, Local council member, The Nation
Wael Muhammad Siyouri, Local council member, Change and Reform
News
News on Ramallah
Israel expands West Bank hunt for missing teens, Palestinian killed
Anti-Obama protesters scuffle with Palestinian police
BLOG: Politics, fun mark images of snow
Rare snowstorm paralyzes Jerusalem area and north
Flag-waving Palestinians cheer Abbas for U.N. recognition win
Arafat exhumation set for Nov. 26 over poison report

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Ramallah reopens its Rotary club after 50 years
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