Tuqu’

Tuquʿ or Tequʿ is a Palestinian town in the , located 12 km southeast of in the occupied . The modern part of the town was built up in 1948 adjacent to Khirbet Tuqu', the Arabic name for the ancient biblical site of Tekoa, or Crusader Thecoe.
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  • Locality with 8,770 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 788 metres (2,585 feet)
  • …is also known as “Teqoa”
  • Description: municipality in Bethlehem Governorate

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tekoa and Marah Rabah.
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is an Israeli settlement organized…
is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers south of . is situated 2½ km west of Tuqu’.
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Nokdim is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the . is situated 3 km east of Tuqu’.

Tuqu’

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Latitude
31.63645° or 31° 38′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.21448° or 35° 12′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G3QJ6P7+HQ
Geo­Names ID
7870419
Wiki­data ID
Q2448610

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Tuqu’” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تقوع”
  • Asturian: “Tuqu‘”
  • Catalan: “Tuqu‘”
  • Catalan: “Tuqu’”
  • Chinese: “提哥亞”
  • Dutch: “Tuqu‘”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تقوع”
  • Finnish: “Tuqu‘”
  • Finnish: “Tuqu’”
  • French: “Teqoa”
  • French: “Tuqu‘”
  • German: “Khirbet et-Teqūʿ”
  • Greek: “Θεκουέ”
  • Hebrew: “תוקוע”
  • Hebrew: “תקוע”
  • Indonesian: “Tuqu‘”
  • Indonesian: “Tuqu’”
  • Italian: “Tuqu‘”
  • Italian: “Tuqu’”
  • Japanese: “テコア”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tuqu’”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tuqu‘”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tuqu’”
  • Norwegian: “Tuqu’”
  • Persian: “تقوع”
  • Polish: “Tuku”
  • Portuguese: “Tecoa”
  • Spanish: “Tuqu‘”
  • Spanish: “Tuqu’”

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