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Geography

Sinjel lies on top of a high hill overlooking the road between Ramallah and Nablus in the central West Bank. It is situated in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate.  The village stands at an elevation of around 691 meters (2,267 ft) above sea level, all situated on a Land area of 14,186 dunums.

It is located 21 kilometers northeast of Ramallah and approximately 30 kms north of Jerusalem . Nearby towns include Turmusaya from the east, Jiljiliyah from the west, Liban to the North and Al Mazra Al-Sharqiyah to the south.

The village is composed of four main neighborhoods: Harah Al-Gharbiyah, Harah Al-Sharqiyah, Al-Mezerah and Al-Waer.

The time zone in Sinjel is (GMT+2).

Sinjel´s climate is similar to that of the Central Palestine. It brings hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters to the village. Spring arrives around March-April and the hottest months July and August with the average high being 28.9 °C (84 °F). The coldest month is January with temperatures usually at 3.9 °C (39 °F). Rain generally falls between October and March.

Sinjel´s satellite view from Google Maps