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Statistic & Fact	Value
Distance from district center	3 km west Ramallah
Average elevation	874 meters
Land ownership	Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums) Arab 22,797 Jewish 95 Public 474 Total 23,366
Land usage in 1945	Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum) Irrigated & Plantation 7,854 0 Area planted w/ olives 1,750 0 Planted W/ Cereal 8,336 45 Built up 77 0 Cultivable 16,190 45 Non-Cultivable 7,004 50
Population	Year Population 1922 948 1931 1,213 1945 1,490 1961 2,216 1982 1,098 1987 3,037 1997 9,371 2005 12,822 2007 13,701
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Ezdehar Abdellatif	Shaheen	FL, USA
sabrein	NASSAR_QURT	beitunia, beitunia
موسى	هريش	بيتونيا
Khaled Hussien	-	-
Maysam Khairallah	-	Illinois, United States
Mona Abdullah	Abdallah/Salah/Hasan	Illinois, U.S.A
Nazha Hussien	-	IL, USA
حسام ابوزنيد ابوزنيد الشرحة	الشرحة	-
NABIL GHUSEIN	HURESH	ILLNOIS, USA
Rinad Abdulla	Shaheen	-
Joehar Hamdan	Hamdan/Is-hail	-

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