Nablus is a city in the Palestinian Territories, located in the central area of the West Bank. The city has a population of over 100,000 and serves as the economic and cultural center of the northern West Bank. Nablus is notable for its old city, which is one of the largest and best preserved in the Palestinian Territories. The city was also the site of the first Palestinian university, Birzeit University. Nablus is one of the most religiously diverse cities in the Palestinian Territories, with Muslims, Christians, and Samaritans all having a presence.