Al-Majd, Hebron

Al-Majd (خربة المجد) is a Palestinian village located eighteen kilometers south-west of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate of Palestine, in the southern West Bank. The village had a population of 2,277 in 2017.

History
Ceramics from the Byzantine era have been found here.

Ottoman era
In 1863, Victor Guérin called it Khirbet Medjed.

In 1883 the  PEF's Survey of Palestine  found here "Caves, cisterns, and pillar shafts; a ruined chapel seems to have stood there".

1948-1967
In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements, Al-Majd came under Jordanian rule.

The Jordanian census of 1961 found 466 inhabitants in Al-Majd.

1967-present
After the Six-Day War in 1967, Al-Majd  has been under Israeli occupation.

According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,925 in 2007.