Beit Sahour Municipality

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for Life

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Your Hand

3 Millions of Tourists Every Year.

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Gallery

We Have Rich History & Culture.

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Visiting City

Beit Sahour is a city of profound significance, both biblically and historically, making it a must-visit destination. Each year, travelers from across the globe are drawn to its enduring beauty and spiritual significance, making a visit to Beit Sahour an exceptional and enriching experience.

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Beit Sahour offers a rich tapestry of experiences with its charming old city alleys, where visitors can explore traditional architecture and vibrant local life. The city features a range of welcoming hotels and restaurants, providing both comfort and a taste of authentic cuisine.

Our History

Beit Sahour is celebrated for its rich artisanal heritage, rooted in centuries of history and religious significance. These crafts not only contribute to the local economy but also preserve Beit Sahour’s rich cultural legacy.

1 100

Years of Municipality
Foundation

0 15

People in
the city

0 7

km square
of city

0 999

successful
programs

Mr. Hani Hayek,

Former Mayor

First Period 23/5/2005-9/9/2012 - Mayor

Second Period 4/11/2021-1/6/2017 - Mayor

Third Period 6/4/2022-5/4/2024 - Mayor

Mr. Jihad Khalil Khair,

Former Mayor

1/6/2017-5/4/2022 - Mayor

Mr. Fuad Kokaly

Former Mayor

19/8/2000 - 22/5/2005 - Appointed Mayor

Mr. Hanna AlKhouri AlAtrash,

Former Mayor

First Period 29/7/1965- 19/6/1966 - Mayor

Second Period 12/4/1976-18/8/2000 - Mayor

Mr. Jeries Yousef Al-Tawil

Former Mayor

19/5/1972 - 11/4/1976 - Mayor

Mr. Nicolas Abu Aita

Former Mayor

First Period 30/9/1955-23/11/1958 - Mayor

Second Period 30/5/1967-19/5/1972 - Mayor

Mr. Atallah Musleh,

Former Mayor

First Period 24/11/1958-11/3/1960 - Chairman of a Designated Municipal Committee

Second Period 12/3/1960-26/4/1964 - Mayor

Mr. Jeries Hanna Qumsiyeh

Former Mayor

First Period 1/1/1950-28/1/1953 - President of the Local Council

Second Period 16/10/1953-19/9/1955 - Mayor

Mr. Hanna Farah Bannoura

Former President of the Local Council

First Period 1/8/1945-31/12/1950 - President of the Local Council

Second Period 3/5/1965-28/7/1965 - President of the Local Council

Mr. Basil Shomali

Former President of the Local Council

3/10/1932-31/7/1945 - President of the Local Council

Mr. Hanna Jeries Qumsiyeh

Former President of the Local Council

11/11/1929-2/10/1932 - President of the Local Council

Mr. Saleh Jeries Al Atrash

Former President of the Village Council

1925 - 1929 - President of the Village Council

Dar Dakarat Museum of Art

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location

history

civil society

health services

education

economy

Visiting City

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Our History

Years of Municipality Foundation

People in the city

km square of city

successful programs

Mr. Hani Hayek,

Mr. Jihad Khalil Khair,

Mr. Fuad Kokaly

Mr. Hanna AlKhouri AlAtrash,

Mr. Jeries Yousef Al-Tawil

Mr. Nicolas Abu Aita

Mr. Atallah Musleh,

Mr. Jeries Hanna Qumsiyeh

Mr. Hanna Farah Bannoura

Mr. Basil Shomali

Mr. Hanna Jeries Qumsiyeh

Mr. Saleh Jeries Al Atrash

Dar Dakarat Museum of Art

Years of Municipality
Foundation

People in
the city

km square
of city

successful
programs