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Nazlet Zeid
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Nazlet Zeid |
| translit_lang1 | Arabic |
| translit_lang1_type | Arabic |
| translit_lang1_info | خربة نزلة زيد |
| translit_lang1_type1 | Latin |
| translit_lang1_info1 | Nazlat ash-Sheikh Zeid (official) |
| type | Municipality type D (Village council) |
| pushpin_map | Palestine |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of Nazlet Zeid within Palestine |
| coordinates | |
| grid_name | Palestine grid |
| grid_position | 166/207 |
| subdivision_type | State |
| subdivision_name | State of Palestine |
| subdivision_type1 | Governorate |
| subdivision_name1 | Jenin |
| established_title | Founded |
| government_footnotes | tags -- |
| government_type | Village council |
| unit_pref | dunam |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 843 |
| population_as_of | 2017 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
Nazlet Zeid (; also known as Nazlat ash-Sheikh Zeid) is a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, administratively part of the Jenin Governorate. The village is in Area C, putting it under full Israeli military and civilian control. The West Bank barrier runs through the village. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 704 in the 2007 census and 843 in the 2017 census.
History
Ottoman era
In the late Ottoman era, it was noted as a place named Sheik Zeid, which was presumed to come from a personal name.
British Mandate era
In the 1922 census of Palestine conducted by the British Mandate authorities, Kh. al-Sheikh Zaid had a population 10, all Muslims.
The inhabitants are mostly belong to the Al-Kilani family. The village was named after Sheikh Zeid Kilani, the late leader of the Kilani family. The village was the site of a 1935 shootout between the Arab resistance leader Izz al-Din al-Qassam and British Mandatory police, which ended with al-Qassam killed.
In the 1945 statistics the population of Nazlet Zeid was counted with that of Ya'bad, in an official land and population survey.
Jordanian era
In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Nazlet Zeid came under Jordanian rule.
In 1961, the population of Nazlat Zeid was 132 persons.
post-1967
Since the Six-Day War in 1967, Nazlet Zeid has been under Israeli occupation. The population of Nazlat Zeid in the 1967 census conducted by Israel was 271, of whom 27 originated from the Israeli territory.
References
Bibliography
References
- (February 2018). "Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census, 2017". [[State of Palestine]].
- (2007). "Table 26 (Cont.): Localities in the West Bank by Selected Indicators, 2007". [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]].
- Palmer, 1881, p. [https://archive.org/stream/surveyofwesternp00conduoft#page/153/mode/1up 153]
- Barron, 1923, Table V, Sub-district of Jenin, p. [https://archive.org/stream/PalestineCensus1922/Palestine%20Census%20%281922%29#page/n32/mode/1up 30]
- Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. [http://cs.anu.edu.au/~bdm/yabber/census/VSpages/VS1945_p17.jpg 17]
- Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. ''Village Statistics, April, 1945.'' Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. [http://www.palestineremembered.com/download/VillageStatistics/Table%20I/Jinin/Page-055.jpg 55]
- Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. ''Village Statistics, April, 1945.'' Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. [http://www.palestineremembered.com/download/VillageStatistics/Table%20II/Jinin/Page-100.jpg 100]
- Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. ''Village Statistics, April, 1945.'' Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. [http://www.palestineremembered.com/download/VillageStatistics/Table%20III/Jinin/Page-150.jpg 150]
- Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics, 1964, p. [http://users.cecs.anu.edu.au/~bdm/yabber/census/JordanCensusPages/JordanCensus1961-p25.pdf 25]
- Perlmann, Joel. (November 2011 – February 2012). "The 1967 Census of the West Bank and Gaza Strip: A Digitized Version".
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