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'''Far'a, Faraa or al-Fari'ah''' () is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank. It is located 12 kilometers south of Jenin, 2 kilometers south of Tubas, 3 kilometers northwest of Tammun, and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus.

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Settlement.name
Far'a Camp
Settlement.translit_lang1
Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type
Arabic
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
Latin
Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
al-Fari'ah (official)Faraa (unofficial)
Settlement.type
Refugee Camp
Settlement.pushpin_map
Palestine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Far'a Camp within Palestine
Settlement.grid_name
Palestine grid
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_name
State of Palestine
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tubas
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.government_type
Refugee Camp (from 1949)
Settlement.unit_pref
dunam
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.26
Settlement.area_total_dunam
260

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'''Far'a, Faraa or al-Fari'ah''' () is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank. It is located 12 kilometers south of Jenin, 2 kilometers south of Tubas, 3 kilometers northwest of Tammun, and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus.

== Demographics == According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the camp had a population of 5,750 refugees in 2006. The UNRWA recorded a population of 7,244 registered refugees in 2005. The PCBS recorded a population of 5,625 by 2017.

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