page_title: Taybeh
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Taybeh / History
caption_attribution_description: The village of Taybeh
context_page_description: Taybeh is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, 15 kilometers northeast of Jerusalem and 12 kilometers northeast of Ramallah in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, 850 meters above sea level. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Taybeh had a population of 1,452 in 2007. According to Time magazine in 2009, it is the last all-Christian community in the West Bank.
caption: View of Taybeh
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