Sharafat

Sharafat is a Palestinian Arab neighborhood of , located within approximately 5 km to the south west of the . It is situated close to the Palestinian town of and near the Israeli settlement of in the southern portion of East Jerusalem.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,800 residents
  • Description: Arab neighborhood in East Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Šarafat”, “Šarfát”, “Sharafāt”, “Sharafat, East Jerusalem”, “SHARAFFAT”, “Sharrafat”, “שערפאת”, “שראפאת”, and “שרפעת”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Teddy Stadium and Jerusalem Malcha.

Stadium
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is a sports in , .

Railway station
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Jerusalem–Malha railway station was one of two Israel…

Stadium
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The Jerusalem Arena, renamed for the National Lottery…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilo and Beit Safafa.

Suburb
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is an Israeli settlement in south-western , with a population of 30,000.

Suburb
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is a Palestinian town along the Green…

Suburb
is a planned Israeli settlement in .

Sharafat

Latitude
31.74081° or 31° 44′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.19321° or 35° 11′ 36″ east
Population
2,800
Elevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP5RV+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8241792516
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
281896
Wiki­data ID
Q6806145
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sharafat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شرفات”
  • Czech: “Šarafát”
  • French: “Sharafat”
  • Hebrew: “שרפאת”
  • Indonesian: “Sharafat, Yerusalem Timur”
  • Persian: “شرفات”
  • Turkish: “Şarafat (Doğu Kudüs)”
  • Urdu: “شرفات”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Malha and Holyland-Park.

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