Hindaza | |
Translit Lang1: | Arabic |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Arabic |
Type: | Municipality type D (Village council) |
Pushpin Map: | Palestine |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Hindaza within Palestine |
Coordinates: | 31.6861°N 35.2156°W |
Grid Name: | Palestine grid |
Subdivision Type: | State |
Subdivision Name: | State of Palestine |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Bethlehem |
Established Title: | Founded |
Unit Pref: | dunam |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 7517 |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Hindaza (Arabic: هندازة) is a Palestinian village located six kilometers south-east of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 7,517 in 2017.[2] The primary healthcare is obtained in Za'atara where the Ministry of Heath have classified the care facilities as level 3.[3] Founded by the at-Ta'mira Bedouin tribe, it is part of the 'Arab at-Ta'mira village cluster, along with Za'atara, Beit Ta'mir, Tuqu', Khirbet al-Deir (today part of Tuqu'), Nuaman, Ubeidiya and al-Asakra.