Jabel Mukaber
Jabel Mukaber | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | جبل مكبر |
| • Latin | Jabal Mukaber Jabel Muqaber Jabal Mukkaber (unofficial) |
| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • Hebrew | ג'בל מוכאבר |
Jabel Mukaber with the Dome of the Rock seen in the background. | |
Location of Jabel Mukaber within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°45′17″N 35°14′28″E / 31.75472°N 35.24111°E | |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Jerusalem |
| Occupying state | Israel |
| Israeli district | Jerusalem District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,030 |
Jabel Mukaber (Arabic: جبل مكبر, Hebrew: ג'בל מוכאבר) is a predominantly Palestinian neighborhood in southern East Jerusalem. It is bordered by East Talpiot to the west, Abu Tor and Silwan to the north and Sur Baher to the south. Jabel Mukaber has a population of approximately 30,000 (2017).