Zababdeh

Zababdeh is a Palestinian town located in the northern West Bank, approximately 15 kilometers southeast of Jenin. It falls within the Jenin Governorate.

Historically, Zababdeh has a significant Christian presence, mainly Roman Catholic. It is known for its educational institutions, particularly the Salesian School, which has served the community and surrounding areas for many years.

The economy of Zababdeh is primarily based on agriculture, with olives being a significant crop. Other economic activities include small businesses and employment in the public sector.

Zababdeh experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Its geographical location places it in a region with a complex political landscape, influenced by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The town is governed by a municipal council and faces challenges related to the ongoing political situation in the West Bank, including restrictions on movement and economic development.