Dūrā, West Bank, Palestinian Territory, is a Palestinian town located in the southern West Bank, 11 kilometers southwest of Hebron. The town has a population of approximately 20,000 people and is known for its agricultural products, including grapes, olives, and almonds. Dūrā has a long history dating back to the Canaanite period, and it has been ruled by various empires throughout the centuries, including the Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Crusaders, Mamluks, and Ottomans. The town is home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of a Roman amphitheater, a Byzantine church, and an Ottoman mosque.
Geographic Data for Dūrā, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
Latitude | 31° 30.420' |
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Longitude | 35° 1.591' |
Timezone | Asia/Gaza |
Numerology for Dūrā, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
Chaldean Name Number : 13 => 4
Pythagorean Name Number : 8
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Famous Persons from Dūrā, West Bank, Palestinian Territory
- מוסא מוחמד סלים דודין - Born on June 12, 1972 - Politician
- Mohamed Al Namoura - Born on October 1, 1965 - Diplomat
- Akram Al-Rajoub - Born on May 23, 1963 - Politician, and Military personnel - Order of the State of Palestine
- Rezeq Namoura - Born on April 17, 1960 - Diplomat
- Nayef Rajoub - Born on May 14, 1958 - Politician
- Khalid Amayreh - Born on February 9, 1957 - Journalist
- Nabil Abu Znaid - Born on April 18, 1954 - Author, Docent, Diplomat, and Politician
- Jibril Rajoub - Born on May 14, 1953 - Politician
- Musa Amer Odeh - Born on December 20, 1947 -
- Yunus ʻAmr - Born on April 6, 1947 - University teacher, and Writer
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