Jericho

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Jericho

Jericho, Nov 1996
Arabic أريحا
Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ
Name Meaning "Harum"
Founded in 9000 SM
Government City (from 1994)
Also Spelled Ariha (officially)
Governorate Jericho
Coordinates 31°51′19.60″U 35°27′43.85″T / 31.8554444°U 35.4621806°T / 31.8554444; 35.4621806
Population 20,400 (2006)
Jurisdiction  dunams
Head of Municipality Hassan Saleh[1]
Website www.jericho-city.org

Jericho (Arab: أريحا Ārīḥā [ʔæˈriːħɑː]  ( dengar)); Bahasa Ibrani: יְרִיחוֹ‎ Yəriḥo [jeʁiˈħo] ( dengar) adalah sebuah bandar yang terletak di Tebing Barat, Palestin, berdekatan dengan Sungai Jordan.

Dipercayai bahawa Jericho merupakan kota tertua kekal didiami di dunia,[2] Jericho memiliki populasi seramai 20,400 orang Palestin dan sebilangan kecil orang Yahudi.[3] Datuk bandar Jericho ialah Hassan Saleh, bekas pengacara.

Desa pertama di tempat ini ditemukan oleh ahli arkeologi di Jericho yang berusia 200 tahun lebih tua daripada daerah yang lain. Terdapat tiga permukiman berbeza yang telah wujud berdekatan lokasi itu selama lebih dari 11,000 tahun. Lokasi itu berada sekitar perjalanan 16 kilometer (10 bt) ke utara dari Laut Mati.

Rujukan

  1. ^ Elected City Council Municipality of Jericho. Dicapai 8 Mac 2009.
  2. ^ "Jericho", Minnesota State University, Mankato
  3. ^ Projected Mid -Year Population for Jericho Governorate by Locality 2004–2006 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).

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