Qaffin
Qaffin is a Palestinian town located 22 kilometers northeast of Tulkarm in the Tulkarm Governorate in the northwestern West Bank. The town is an agricultural town.
- Type: Town with 10,700 residents
- Description: municipality in Tulkarm Governorate
- Also known as: “Kuffin” and “Quffīn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firasin and Baqa ash-Sharqiyya.
Firasin
Village
Firasin, also spelled Ifrasin, is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate of the northern West Bank, southwest of Jenin. It occupies a hillock approximately 2.5 km southeast of Qaffin, along an ancient east–west route across northern Samaria. Firasin is situated 2½ km east of Qaffin.
Baqa ash-Sharqiyya
Village
Baqa ash-Sharqiyya is a Palestinian town in the northern West Bank, located 16 kilometers northeast of Tulkarm in the Tulkarm Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 4,892 inhabitants in 2017. Baqa ash-Sharqiyya is situated 3 km southwest of Qaffin.
An-Nazla al-Wusta
Village
An-Nazla al-Wusta is a Palestinian village in the Tulkarm Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located 17 kilometers North-east of Tulkarm. An-Nazla al-Wusta is situated 3 km southeast of Qaffin.
Qaffin
- Category: locality
- Location: Tulkarm Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.43357° or 32° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
35.08349° or 35° 5′ 1″ east
Population
10,700
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
8G4QC3MM+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Qaffin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فقين”
- Arabic: “قفين”
- Arabic: “قَفِّين”
- Asturian: “Qaffin”
- Catalan: “Qaffin”
- Cebuano: “Qaffīn”
- Dutch: “Qaffin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قفين”
- French: “Qaffin”
- Hausa: “Kaffin”
- Hebrew: “קפין”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qaffin”
- Polish: “Kaffin”
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