Jifna

Jifna is a Palestinian village in the in the central of the State of Palestine, located 8 kilometers north of and 23 kilometers north of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Palestinian Museum and Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace.

Museum
is a museum in , in the , , that was inaugurated on 18 May 2016. It is a flagship project of the Welfare Association, a non-profit organization for developing humanitarian projects in . is situated 3 km west of Jifna.

Synagogue
The Beit El Yeshiva is a Religious Zionist Yeshiva situated in the Israeli settlement of , a community in the region near in the Israeli-controlled Area C of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dura al-Qar’ and Jalazone RC.

Village
Dura al-Qar' or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town in the central , part of the . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Dura al-Qar' had a population of 3,032 inhabitants in 2017.

Village
Jalazone is a Palestinian refugee camp in the , located 7 kilometers north of and adjacent to the village of Jifna to the north, to the east, Bir Zeit to the west and the Israeli settlement to the southeast.

Village
is a small Palestinian village in the , 10 kilometers north of , and approximately 1km northeast from Jifna. It lies in a valley surrounded with olive and fig-terraces.

Jifna

Latitude
31.96235° or 31° 57′ 45″ north
Longitude
35.21625° or 35° 12′ 59″ east
Population
1,690
Elevation
666 metres (2,185 feet)
Open location code
8G3QX668+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332977406
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
283464
Wiki­data ID
Q6192257
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Jifna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جفنا (فلسطين)
  • Arabic: جفنا‎
  • Arabic: جفنا
  • Arabic: جِفنا
  • Arabic: جفنة
  • Bengali: জিফনা
  • Catalan: Jifna
  • Cebuano: Jifnā
  • Chinese: 吉夫纳
  • Dutch: Jifna
  • Egyptian Arabic: جفنا
  • Finnish: Jifna
  • French: Jifna
  • Hebrew: ג’יפנא
  • Hebrew: ג’יפנה
  • Indonesian: Jifna
  • Moksha: Джифна
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Jifna
  • Polish: Dżifna
  • Ukrainian: Джіфна

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jefna Council and Palestian Center Club.

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