Dura
Dura is a Palestinian city located eleven kilometers southwest of Hebron, in the southern West Bank, in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine.
- Type: Town with 20,800 residents
- Description: City controlled by the State of Palestine
- Also known as: “Dura, Hebron” and “Dūrah”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dura International Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khursa and Tarrama.
Khursa
Village
Khursa is a Palestinian village located seven kilometers south-west of Hebron. Khursa is situated 2½ km south of Dura.
Tarrama
Village
Tarrama is a Palestinian village situated on a hilltop… Tarrama is situated 3 km south of Dura.
Dura
- Categories: city, Municipality of Palestine type A, and locality
- Location: Hebron Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.5066° or 31° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.02637° or 35° 1′ 35″ east
Population
20,800
Elevation
871 metres (2,858 feet)
Open location code
8G3QG24G+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Dura” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دورا”
- Asturian: “Dura, Hebron”
- Basque: “Dura (Hebron)”
- Basque: “Dura”
- Bulgarian: “Дура”
- Catalan: “Dura”
- Cebuano: “Dūrā”
- Central Kurdish: “دورا”
- Chinese: “杜拉”
- Czech: “Dúrá”
- Danish: “Dura i Hebron”
- Dutch: “Dura”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دورا”
- Finnish: “Dura (Hebron)”
- Finnish: “Dura”
- French: “Dura Hébron”
- French: “Dura”
- German: “Dura”
- Hebrew: “דורא”
- Hebrew: “דורה”
- Indonesian: “Adoraim”
- Italian: “Dura”
- Japanese: “ドゥラ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dura i Hebron”
- Persian: “دورا”
- Polish: “Dura”
- Portuguese: “Dura (Hebrom)”
- Portuguese: “Dura”
- Russian: “Дура”
- Russian: “Дуры”
- Serbian: “Дура”
- Spanish: “Dura”
- Ukrainian: “Дура”
- Urdu: “دورا، الخلیل”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: מקדה and منزل المعلمة فايزة قفيشة.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: مسجد دورا الكبير and مركز المدينة.
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