Jifna
Jifna is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank of the State of Palestine, located 8 kilometers north of Ramallah and 23 kilometers north of Jerusalem.- Type: Village with 1,690 residents
- Description: village council in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
- Also known as: “جفنا (فلسطين)” and “جفنة”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Palestinian Museum and Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace.
The Palestinian Museum
Museum
The Palestinian Museum is a museum in Birzeit, in the… The Palestinian Museum is situated 3 km west of Jifna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dura al-Qar’ and Jalazone RC.
Jifna
- Category: locality
- Location: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Jifna” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جفنا”
- Arabic: “جفنا”
- Arabic: “جِفنا”
- 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
Places to explore: Dura Alqare‘ and Even HaPina.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jefna Council and Palestian Center Club.
West Bank: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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