Al-Mughayyir, Jenin
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
al-Mughayyir (Arabic : المُغير ) is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 12 km Southeast of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of 2,240 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 3,249 by 2017.[ 1] [ 3]
History
Al-Mughayyir was established by shepehrds from Deir Jarir and from Marj Ibn Amer , probably around the mid-19th century, around an old ruin.[ 4]
In 1882, the PEF 's Survey of Western Palestine cisterns . The houses are of stone and mud."[ 5]
British Mandate era
In the 1922 census of Palestine conducted by the British Mandate authorities , Mughair had a population 94 Muslims ,[ 6] 1931 census to 156 Muslim, in a total of 31 houses.[ 7]
In the 1945 statistics the population was 220 Muslims,[ 8] dunams of land, according to an official land and population survey.[ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
Jordanian era
In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War , and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements , Al-Mughayyir came under Jordanian rule.
In 1961, the population was 390.[ 12]
Post-1967
Since the Six-Day War in 1967, Al-Mughayyir has been under Israeli occupation .
References
^ a b Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census, 2017 (PDF) . Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report). State of Palestine . February 2018. pp. 64–82. Retrieved 2023-10-24 .^ Palmer, 1881, p. 165
^ Projected Mid -Year Population for Jenin Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006 Archived 2008-09-20 at the Wayback Machine Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics ^ Grossman, D. (1986). "Oscillations in the Rural Settlement of Samaria and Judaea in the Ottoman Period". in Shomron studies . Dar, S., Safrai, S., (eds). Tel Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad Publishing House. p. 349-350
^ Conder and Kitchener, 1882, SWP II, p. 82
^ Barron, 1923, Table V, Sub-district of Jenin, p. 29
^ Mills, 1932, p. 69
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 16 Archived 2018-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 55
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 99
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 149
^ Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics, 1964, p. 25
Bibliography
Barron, J.B., ed. (1923). Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922 Conder, C.R. ; Kitchener, H.H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund .Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics (1964). First Census of Population and Housing. Volume I: Final Tables; General Characteristics of the Population (PDF) . Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics (1945). Village Statistics, April, 1945 Hadawi, S. (1970). Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine the original on 2018-12-08. Retrieved 2014-09-10 .Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas Palmer, E.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund .
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