Ad-Dhahiriya
Ad-Dhahiriya | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | الظاهرية |
| • Latin | al-Dhahiriya (official) az-Zahiriya (unofficial) |
Location of ad-Dhahiriya within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°24′28″N 34°58′20″E / 31.40778°N 34.97222°E | |
| Palestine grid | 147/090 |
| State | Palestine |
| Governorate | Hebron |
| Government | |
| • Type | City |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 35,924 |
| Name meaning | "The village on the ridge" |
Ad-Dhahiriya (also az-Zahiriya) (Arabic: الظاهرية) is a city in the Hebron Governorate of Palestine, 22 km southwest of the city of Hebron in the southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, ad-Dhahiriya had a population of 35,924 in 2017.