Kafr Qallil
Kafr Qallil is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,029 inhabitants in 2017.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 2,420 residents
- Description: village council in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
- Also known as: “Kafr Qalīl”, “Kufor Qallil”, and “Kufr Kalil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Gerizim and Bi’er Yacoub.
Mount Gerizim
Peak
Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Gerizim is one of two mountains near the Palestinian city of Nablus and the biblical city of Shechem, located in the north of Palestine’s West Bank.
Bi’er Yacoub
Church
Photo: Jkgarrett17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jacob's Well, also known as Jacob's Fountain or the Well of Sychar, is a Christian holy site located in Balata village, a suburb of the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank.
Joseph’s Tomb
Synagogue
Photo: David Roberts (painter), Public domain.
Joseph's Tomb is a funerary monument located in Balata village at the eastern entrance to the valley that separates Mounts Gerizim and Ebal, 300 m northwest of Jacob's Well, on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Nablus. Joseph’s Tomb is situated 2½ km north of Kafr Qallil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berakha and Kiryat Luza.
Berakha
Village
Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Har Brakha, more commonly spelled Har Bracha is an Israeli settlement located on the southern ridge of Mount Gerizim at an elevation of 870 metres above sea level, in the West Bank's Samarian Mountains, near the Palestinian city of Nablus.
Kiryat Luza
Village
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiryat Luza is a village situated on Mount Gerizim near the city of Nablus in the West Bank. It is within Area B of the West Bank, and as a result is under the joint control of Israel and the Palestinian National Authority, and is the only remaining site populated wholly by Samaritans.
Rujeib
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rujeib is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 3 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5,964 inhabitants in 2017.
Kafr Qallil
- Category: locality
- Location: Nablus Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.1913° or 32° 11′ 29″ northLongitude
35.27579° or 35° 16′ 33″ eastPopulation
2,420Elevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)Open location code
8G4Q57RG+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 432005635OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
283365Wikidata ID
Q6346198
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kafr Qallil” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفر قليل”
- Catalan: “Kafr Qallil”
- Cebuano: “Kafr Qallīl”
- Dutch: “Kafr Qallil”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كفر قليل”
- French: “Kafr Qallil”
- French: “Kfar Kalil”
- Hebrew: “כפר קליל”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kafr Qallil”
- Persian: “کفر قلیل”
- Vietnamese: “Kafr Qallil”
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