Tarqumiyah
Tarqumiyah is a city located 12 kilometers northwest of Hebron, in the southern West Bank, in the Hebron Governorate in the State of Palestine. The city had a population of 19,311 in 2017.- Type: Town with 14,400 residents
- Description: city in Hebron Governorate
- Also known as: “Tarqūmiya”, “Tarqūmiyah”, “Tarqumya”, “Tarqūmye”, “Terkumie”, “Turqumiya”, and “جمرورة”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telem and Adora.
Telem
Village
Telem is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Telem is situated 2½ km southeast of Tarqumiyah.
Beit Ula
Town
Beit Ula, Beit Aula, is a Palestinian town in the… Beit Ula is situated 3 km northeast of Tarqumiyah.
Tarqumiyah
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Hebron Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.57533° or 31° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.00892° or 35° 0′ 32″ east
Population
14,400
Elevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)
Open location code
8G3QH2G5+4H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tarqumiyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترقوميا”
- Arabic: “ترقوميا”
- Asturian: “Tarqumiyah”
- Basque: “Tarqumiyah”
- Catalan: “Tarqumiyah”
- Cebuano: “Tarqūmyā”
- Central Kurdish: “تەرقومیا”
- Dutch: “Tarqumiyah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ترقوميا”
- Finnish: “Tarqumiya”
- French: “Tarqumia”
- German: “Tarqumiyah”
- Hebrew: “תרקומיא”
- Hebrew: “תרקומייה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tarqumiya”
- Persian: “ترقومیا”
- Polish: “Tarkumija”
- Russian: “Таркумия”
- Urdu: “ترقومیا”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: מצפה גוברין and Telem.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: المسجد العمري and شقه ترقوميا.
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Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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