Municipality type D in Nablus, State of Palestine
Jurish
Jurish is a Palestinian town in Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 27 kilometers southeast of Nablus.
According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 1,541 inhabitants in 2017.
How locals move
Getting around Jurish the local way
- Get inFor reaching other Palestinian cities, service taxis (shared taxis, pronounced servees) are preferable over Egged buses.
- Get aroundYou are almost always advised to use shared taxis which will be quicker although marginally more expensive.
- Get aroundBuses, like shared taxis will also tend to wait until full before departing.
- Get aroundShared taxis (servees) are common between Palestinian cities, and often the best means of travel.
- Get aroundMost shared taxis have fixed bus-stations, often car-parks near the centre of towns or cities.
- Get aroundLarger minivans carry 7 passengers and inner-city shared taxis carry 4.
- Get aroundShared taxis are often distinguished with black stripes on front and back at the sides, particularly the normal-sized cars serving inner-city routes.
- Get aroundThere are no Jewish-run shared taxis in the West Bank.
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