Umm al-Khair, Hebron
Umm al-Khair
أم الخير | |
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| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Latin | Umm al-Kheir (unofficial) |
Umm al-Khair Location of Umm al-Khair within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°25′30″N 35°11′46″E / 31.42500°N 35.19611°E | |
| Palestine grid | 167/092 |
| State | Palestine |
| Governorate | Hebron |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 686 |
Umm al-Khair (Arabic: أم الخير, lit. 'The Benevolent Mother') is a Palestinian village located in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the southern West Bank. It was inhabited by five families, roughly 70 people, in 2008. By 2017, the population of the village was 686. The village is engulfed by the Israeli illegal settlement of Carmel.