Aqraba

Aqraba is a Palestinian town in the , located eighteen kilometers southeast of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Aqraba had a population of 10,024 inhabitants in 2017.
  • Town with about 10,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 620 metres (2,040 feet)
  • Description: Town in Nablus Governorate, West Bank, Palestine
  • Also known as
    “‘Aqrabe”
    “Akrabatta (name in antiquity)”
    “Aqraba, Nablus”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yanun and Osarin.
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Latitude
32.12699° or 32° 7′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.34382° or 35° 20′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G4Q48GV+QG
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Aqraba” goes by many names.
ZarqaArabic
عقرباArabic
AqrabaAsturian
AqrabaCatalan
‘AqrabāCebuano
عەقرەباCentral Kurdish
عەقڕەبا، نابلوسCentral Kurdish
AqrabaDutch
عقرباEgyptian Arabic
AqrabaFinnish
Aqraba (Nablus)Finnish
עקרבהHebrew
Aqraba, NablusIndonesian
AqrabaNorwegian Nynorsk
AkrabaPolish
АкрабаRussian

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