Burqah
Burqah is a locality in West Bank, Palestine and has about 3,630 residents. Burqah is situated nearby to the locality Khirbat Qubūr ash Shaykh, as well as near the village Homesh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman Theatre.
Roman Theatre
Archaeological site
Roman Theatre is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km south of Burqah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burqa and Homesh.
Burqa
Village
Burqa is a village in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank, Palestine, located northwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 4,030 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 4,152 by 2017.
Homesh
Village
Homesh is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank along Route 60, just south of the Palestinian towns of Silat ad-Dhahr and Fandaqumiya. The settlement is under the administrative jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council.
Silat ad-Dhahr
Village
Burqah
- Type: Locality with 3,630 residents
- Also known as: “Burqā”
- Category: human settlement
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.30177° or 32° 18′ 6″ north
Longitude
35.19263° or 35° 11′ 34″ east
Population
3,630
Elevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q852V+P3
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Burqah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برقة”
- Cebuano: “Burqah”
- Dutch: “Burqah”
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