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فقوعة
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فقوعة

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'''Faqqu'a''' () is a village on the northern West Bank, known for its cactus fruits, located along the Green Line on the Gilboa ridge. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,490 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 4,410 in 2017, an exclusively Muslim population. The village belongs to the Jenin Governorate.

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Place details

Locality
بيت قاد
Region
West Bank
Country
الأراضي الفلسطينية
Population
3,426

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Faqqu'a
Settlement.translit_lang1
Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type
Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_info
فقوعة
Settlement.type
Municipality type D (Village council)
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Faqqua.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Faqqu'a, from the south
Settlement.pushpin_map
Palestine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Faqqu'a within Palestine
Settlement.grid_name
Palestine grid
Settlement.grid_position
187/210
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_name
State of Palestine
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jenin
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.government_type
Village council
Settlement.unit_pref
dunam

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Official name
فقوعة
Country
Palestine
Population
3577
Area
7.723
Elevation
125
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Faqqua2010.jpg
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Commons category
Faqqua
PCBS locality code
10060
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