Bruqin
Bruqin is a Palestinian town 13 kilometers west of Salfit in the Salfit Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, adjacent to the Israeli settlement of Brukhin, which was built over lands confiscated from the Palestinian town.- Type: Village with 3,540 residents
- Description: town in Salfit Governorate
- Also known as: “Brukhin”, “Burgīn”, “Burqayn”, “Burqīn”, and “إبروقين”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Kurkush.
Khirbet Kurkush
Archaeological site
Khirbet Kurkush is an archeological site in the West Bank. It lies between the Israeli settlements of Bruchin and Ariel and near the Palestinian town of Bruqin, in the Salfit Governorate of the State of Palestine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brukhin and Kafr ad-Dik.
Brukhin
Village
Brukhin is an Israeli settlement located in the West Bank, about 1 km from the Palestinian city of Bruqin. Over 101 Orthodox Jewish families are living in Brukhin.
Kafr ad-Dik
Village
Kafr ad-Dik is a Palestinian town located 9.5 kilometers west of Salfit in the Salfit Governorate of Palestine, in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5,551 in 2017.
Yo’ezer
Village
Alei Zahav is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement located on the western edge of the northern West Bank, adjacent to the Palestinian towns of Deir Ballut and Kafr ad-Dik. Yo’ezer is situated 3½ km west of Bruqin.
Bruqin
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Salfit Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.07196° or 32° 4′ 19″ north
Longitude
35.09878° or 35° 5′ 56″ east
Population
3,540
Elevation
368 metres (1,207 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q33CX+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Bruqin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إبروقين”
- Arabic: “ابروقين”
- Arabic: “بروقين”
- Asturian: “Bruqin”
- Catalan: “Bruqin”
- Cebuano: “Brūqīn”
- Dutch: “Bruqin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بروقين”
- French: “Bruqin”
- Hebrew: “בורוקין”
- Hebrew: “ברוקין”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bruqin”
- Polish: “Brukin”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد بروقين القديم and Bruqin Post Office.
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