Abu Shukheidim
Abu Shukheidim | |
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| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | ابو شخيدم |
Northern part of Abu Shukheidim | |
Location of Abu Shukheidim within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°57′53″N 35°10′25″E / 31.96472°N 35.17361°E | |
| Palestine grid | 166/152 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Head of Municipality | Abdullah Ladadwa |
| Area | |
• Total | 15,500 dunams (15.5 km2 or 6.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,438 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Name meaning | The father of Shukheidim |
Abu Shukheidim was a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate.
In 2005 it merged with the village of Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya to form the town of Al-Zaitounah.