 The town's urban area consisted of , with of cultivable land and of non-cultivable land.54.8% of the town's land was planted with cereal crops, 6.2% with olives and 4.4% with irrigated crops.The Bayt Jibrin region contains a large number of caverns, both natural formations and caves dug in the soft chalk by inhabitants of the region over the centuries for use as quarries, burial grounds, animal shelters, workshops and spaces for raising doves and pigeons.