as-Samu
Municipality in Hebron Governorate. Its name preserves the name of the Jewish settlement, from biblical times to the 4th century, Eshtemoa. Identified as the biblical hearsay by the scholar Edward Robinson
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as-Samu
Summary
as-Samu is a city[1]. as-Samu has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- as-Samu is located in Hebron Governorate[3].
- as-Samu is in the country of Palestine[4].
- as-Samu's instance of is recorded as city[5].
- Eshtemoa is named after as-Samu[6].
- as-Samu's postal code is recorded as 797[7].
- as-Samu's Commons category is recorded as As-Samu[8].
- as-Samu's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[9].
- as-Samu's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[10].
- as-Samu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.400791666667, 'lon': 35.067075}[11].
- as-Samu has a population of {'amount': '+26011'}[12].
- as-Samu's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'السموع'}[13].
- as-Samu sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+696'}[14].
- as-Samu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.80'}[15].
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Geography
as-Samu is in the country of Palestine[4]. as-Samu is located in Hebron Governorate[3].
Physical Characteristics
as-Samu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.80'}[15]. as-Samu sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+696'}[14]. as-Samu has a population of {'amount': '+26011'}[12].
Designation and Status
as-Samu's instance of is recorded as city[5].
History and Context
Eshtemoa is named after as-Samu[6].
Why It Matters
as-Samu has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] as-Samu is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]