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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 3,540 residents
- Description: town in Salfit Governorate
- Also known as: “Brukhin”, “Burgīn”, “Burqayn”, and “Burqīn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Kurkush.
Khirbet Kurkush
Archaeological site
Photo: Ameen Rammal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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, whose lands were confiscated in order to construct Brukhin.
Kafr ad-Dik
Village
Photo: KafrAdDeek, CC0.
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
Photo: Flyingman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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, whose lands were confiscated for building Alei Zahav. Yo’ezer is situated 3½ km west of Bruqin.
Bruqin
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Salfit Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.07196° or 32° 4′ 19″ northLongitude
35.09878° or 35° 5′ 56″ eastPopulation
3,540Elevation
368 metres (1,207 feet)Open location code
8G4Q33CX+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 332789626OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
284187Wikidata ID
Q4119463
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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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bruqin”. Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.