Beit Furik
Beit Furik is a town located nine kilometers southeast of Nablus, in the Nablus Governorate of the northern West Bank, Palestine. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 13,477 inhabitants in 2017.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: יורם שורק, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 10,100 residents
- Description: town in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
- Also known as: “Bayt Furik”, “Bayt Nūrīk”, and “Beit Fūrīk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benyo Lookout.
Benyo Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: צלם, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benyo Lookout is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Beit Furik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itamar and Geva’ot Olam.
Itamar
Village
Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Itamar is an Israeli settlement located in the West Bank's Samarian mountains, five kilometers southeast of the Palestinian city of Nablus. The settlement was built on land confiscated from the Palestinian villages of Awarta, Beit Furik,Yanun, Aqraba and Rujeib. Itamar is situated 2½ km west of Beit Furik.
Geva’ot Olam
Village
Giv'ot Olam is an Israeli outpost in the northern West Bank. Located 4.5 kilometres south-east of Itamar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. Geva’ot Olam is situated 2½ km southeast of Beit Furik.
Salim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salim is a Palestinian town in the northern West Bank, located six kilometers east of Nablus and is a part of the Nablus Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Salim had a population of 6,266 inhabitants in 2017. Salim is situated 3½ km north of Beit Furik.
Beit Furik
- Categories: Municipality of Palestine type A and locality
- Location: Nablus Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.17914° or 32° 10′ 45″ northLongitude
35.33495° or 35° 20′ 6″ eastPopulation
10,100Elevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)Open location code
8G4Q58HM+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 332778921OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
284339Wikidata ID
Q246369
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Beit Furik” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية بيت فوريك”
- Arabic: “بيت فوريك”
- Arabic: “بيت فُورِيك”
- Asturian: “Beit Furik”
- Catalan: “Beit Furik”
- Cebuano: “Bayt Fūrīk”
- Dutch: “Beit Furik”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيت فوريك”
- French: “Beit Furik”
- Hebrew: “בית פוריכ”
- Hebrew: “בית פוריק”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit Furik”
- Persian: “بیت فوریک”
- Polish: “Bajt Furik”
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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 “Beit Furik”. Photo: יורם שורק, CC BY-SA 4.0.