Zababdeh

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Zababda (Arabic الزبابدة, DMG az- Zabābda, Hebrew א - זבאבדה, also Zababdeh ) is a place about 8 km south of the city of Jenin in the Palestinian territories. It is located in the West Bank and has about 3,700 inhabitants ( 2007) to 5.7 km ². About half of the population are Christians (mainly Catholic and Orthodox religion), the other half are Muslims. In the resort there are a total of five churches.

Surrounded by olive grove hills operate the inhabitants there, mainly agriculture. The fellow was staying abroad to transfer large sums of money to get the city alive. A famous son of this city is Samer Odeh. He has written a book about the Palestinian tradition of reading the coffee grounds.

Sister City

Austria Graz, Austria

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