Dura al-Qar’
Dura al-Qar' or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank, part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Dura al-Qar' had a population of 3,032 inhabitants in 2017.
- Type: Village with 2,860 residents
- Description: village council in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
- Also known as: “Dura al Qar‘”, “Dura al-Qar‘”, and “Dūrā el Qar‘”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Beit Midrash and Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace.
Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jifna and Ein Siniya.
Dura al-Qar’
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.95916° or 31° 57′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.22828° or 35° 13′ 42″ east
Population
2,860
Elevation
725 metres (2,379 feet)
Open location code
8G3QX65H+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Dura al-Qar’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دورا القرع”
- Arabic: “دورا قرع”
- Bengali: “দুরা আল-কার”
- Catalan: “Dura al-Qar‘”
- Catalan: “Dura al-Qar’”
- Cebuano: “Dūrā al Qar‘”
- Dutch: “Dura al-Qar‘”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دورا القرع”
- French: “Dura al-Qar‘”
- French: “Dura al-Qar’”
- Hebrew: “דורא אל-קרע”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dura al-Qar‘”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dura al-Qar’”
- Polish: “Dura al-Kar”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dura Alqare‘ and Pisgat Yaakov.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dura Alqare‘ Town Hall and Dura Alqare‘ New Mosque.
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Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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