Hebron, West Bank

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area approximately 30.5 square kilometers
gptkbp:artwork features local artisans and craftspeople
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:community diverse religious communities
gptkbp:communityService various NGOs and community organizations
gptkbp:cuisine known_for_traditional_Palestinian_dishes
gptkbp:culturalEvents annual festivals and celebrations
gptkbp:culturalHeritage home to various historical sites
gptkbp:culturalSignificance efforts to maintain heritage sites
strong_Palestinian_identity
gptkbp:demographics predominantly_Palestinian_population
gptkbp:economicActivity affected by regional instability
gptkbp:economy predominantly based on agriculture
gptkbp:education home to several universities and colleges
gptkbp:elevation approximately 930 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environment surrounded by hills and valleys
gptkbp:famousFor traditional glass and pottery crafts
gptkbp:famousLandmark various_mosques_and_churches
gptkbp:governance part_of_the_Palestinian_Authority
gptkbp:governmentType municipal government
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of various historical conflicts
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Abraham
gptkb:Herod_the_Great
gptkb:King_David
gptkbp:historicalPeriod site of significant historical events
gptkbp:historicalResearch subject of numerous studies and publications
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities
features ancient buildings and structures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hebron, West Bank
gptkbp:internationalRelations subject of international attention and diplomacy
gptkbp:localEconomy influenced by political situation
influenced by trade and commerce
gptkbp:localFestival celebrates_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Hebron_Municipality
gptkbp:localTraditions rich in folklore and customs
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Bank
gptkbp:majorIndustry stone and marble production
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Cave_of_the_Patriarchs
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:population approximately 215,000
gptkbp:publicTransport limited public transportation options
gptkbp:religion important_to_Judaism,_Christianity,_and_Islam
gptkbp:security complex and often tense
gptkbp:socialMedia various newspapers and radio stations
gptkbp:sport local football clubs
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Bethlehem
gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:timeZone UTC+2
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors for its historical and religious sites
gptkbp:transportation served by several major roads
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site part of the World Heritage Site list