In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian town in the tubas governorate in the northern west bank”. Today it says “palestinian village in the tubas governorate of the palestinian authority”.
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Palestinian village in Tubas Governorate, West Bank Municipality type D in Tubas, Palestine Tayasir ( Arabic : تياسير , also spelled Tiaseer ) is a Palestinian village in the Tubas Governorate of the Palestinian Authority , in the northern West Bank . It is located 3 kilometers northeast of Tubas and 22 kilometers northeast of Nablus . Nearby localities include al-Aqabah to the east, al-Bikai'a to the northeast, Salhab to the north, 'Aqqaba to the west and ath-Thaghra to the southwest. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Tayasir had a population of 2,489 in 2007 and a population of 2,878 by 2017. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report).
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Palestinian Authority municipality Tayasir ( ) is a Palestinian town in the Tubas Governorate in the northern West Bank . The town is located 22 kilometers northeast of Nablus . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , Tayasir had a population of 2,400 inhabitants. It consists of 281 dunams . Tayasir was declared a municipality of 1998.
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Palestinian Authority municipality Tayasir ( , also spelled Tiaseer ) is a Palestinian village in the Tubas Governorate in the northern West Bank .It is located 3 kilometers northeast of Tubas and 22 kilometers northeast of Nablus .Nearby localities include al-Aqabah to the east, al-Bikai'a to the northeast, Salhab to the north, 'Aqqaba to the west and ath-Thaghra to the southwest.According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Tayasir had a population of 2,489 in 2007.
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Municipality type D in Tubas, State of Palestine Tayasir ( , also spelled Tiaseer ) is a Palestinian village in the Tubas Governorate in the northern West Bank . It is located 3 kilometers northeast of Tubas and 22 kilometers northeast of Nablus . Nearby localities include al-Aqabah to the east, al-Bikai'a to the northeast, Salhab to the north, 'Aqqaba to the west and ath-Thaghra to the southwest. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Tayasir had a population of 2,489 in 2007.
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palestinian town in the tubas governorate in the northern west bank
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palestinian village in the tubas governorate of the palestinian authority
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