Abū Dīs is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, located in the central West Bank, 4 kilometers southeast of Jerusalem. The town has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Abū Dīs is known for its historical significance, as it was the site of the biblical town of Modin, the birthplace of the Maccabees. The town is also home to the Abū Dīs Archaeological Park, which contains the ruins of a Roman amphitheater, a Byzantine church, and a Mamluk fortress.
Geographic Data for Abū Dīs, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
| Latitude | 31° 45.663' |
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| Longitude | 35° 16.076' |
| Timezone | Asia/Gaza |
Numerology for Abū Dīs, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
Chaldean Name Number : 17 => 8
Pythagorean Name Number : 2
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Famous Persons from Abū Dīs, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
- Saeb Erekat - Born on April 28, 1955 - Diplomat, and Politician - Order of the Star of Honour (Palestine) (died: November 10, 2020)
- Khalid Ariqat - Born on March 20, 1955 - Diplomat
- Ahmed Qurei - Born on March 26, 1937 - Politician - Order of the Star of Honour (Palestine) | Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (died: February 22, 2023)
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