Qusra
Sign in to saveQusra (also Kusra) () is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 28 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Qusra had a population of 5,418 inhabitants in 2017.
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Place details
- Locality
- قُصرى
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- الأراضي الفلسطينية
- Population
- 4,316
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Qusra
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type C
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Qusra within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 181/165
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- State of Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Nablus
- Settlement.established_title
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Palestine
- Located in
- Nablus Governorate
- Population
- +6134
- Elevation
- +808
- Official website
- qusra.net
- Image
- Qusra7466.JPG
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
12 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Ottoman era
- British Mandate era
- Jordanian era
- 1967-present
- September 2011
- November 2017
- October 2023
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Qusra (also Kusra) () is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 28 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Qusra had a population of 5,418 inhabitants in 2017.
According to ARIJ, Israel confiscated land from the two Palestinian villages of Jalud and Qusra in order to construct the two illegal Israeli outposts of Ahiya and Esh Kodesh.