Araqah

Araqah is a Palestinian village in the in the Northern area of the , located 15 kilometers West of . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 2,667 inhabitants in 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 2,670 residents
  • Description: village council in Jenin Governorate
  • Also known as: “‘Araqa”, “‘Araqah”, “‘Arrāqa”, “Al A’raqa”, “Al-Araqah”, “Arrakah”, “El ‘Araqa”, and “עראקה”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nazlat ash-Sheikh Zeid and Hinanit.

Village
Nazlet Zeid is a Palestinian village in the northern… is situated 2½ km west of Araqah.

Village
Photo: Tamir bejerano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Israeli settlement in the northern . is situated 3 km northwest of Araqah.

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is a Palestinian village in the West Bank… is situated 3 km south of Araqah.

Araqah

Latitude
32.46982° or 32° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.20092° or 35° 12′ 3″ east
Population
2,670
Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)
Open location code
8G4QF692+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 432544111
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
284904
Wiki­data ID
Q15186360
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Araqah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العرقة”
  • Arabic: “عرقة”
  • Basque: “Araqah”
  • Bengali: “আরাকা, ফিলিস্তিন”
  • Catalan: “Araqah”
  • Cebuano: “Al ‘Araqa”
  • Dutch: “Araqah”
  • French: “Araqah”
  • Hebrew: “אל-עראקה”
  • Hebrew: “ערקה”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Araqah”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al-Tarem and Khirbat Suruj.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Al Tarem Mosque and תל אם זיד.

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