Qalqilya Governorate
The Qalqiliya Governorate or Qalqilya Governorate is an administrative area of Palestine in the northwestern West Bank. Its capital or muhfaza is the city of Qalqilya that borders the Green Line.
- Type: governorate of the State of Palestine with 111,000 residents
- Description: governorate of the Palestinian National Authority
- Also known as: “Gobernacion de Calquelia”, “Gobernacion de Qalqilya”, “Gobernación de Qalqilya”, “Governorat Qalqilya”, “Llywodraethiaeth Calcila”, “Qalqiliya Governorate”, “Qalqilyah”, “Κυβερνείο Καλκίλγια”, “מחוז קלקיליה”, “נפת קלקיליה”, “கல்கிலியா ஆளுநரகம்”, “கல்கிலியா கவர்னரேட்”, and “盖勒吉利耶”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Elmatan.
Elmatan
Residential area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azzun and Karnei Shomron.
Alfei Menashe
Village
Qalqilya Governorate
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.1858° or 32° 11′ 9″ north
Longitude
35.0658° or 35° 3′ 57″ east
Population
111,000
Elevation
267 metres (876 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q53P8+88
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Qalqilya Governorate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلقيلية”
- Arabic: “محافظة قلقيلية”
- Aragonese: “Gubernación de Qalqilya”
- Asturian: “Gobernación de Kalkilia”
- Basque: “Qalqiliyako Gobernazioa”
- Basque: “Qalqilyako Gobernazioa”
- Bengali: “কাল্কিলিয়া গভর্নোরেট”
- Catalan: “governació de Qalqilya”
- Catalan: “Governació de Qalqilya”
- Cebuano: “Qalqilya”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای قەلقیلیە”
- Chinese: “盖勒吉利耶省”
- Chinese: “蓋勒吉利耶省”
- Czech: “Kalkílija”
- Danish: “Qalqilya Governorate”
- Dutch: “Qalqiliya”
- Dutch: “Qalqilya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة قلقيلية”
- Finnish: “Qalqilyan kuvernoraatti”
- French: “gouvernorat de Qalqilya”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Qalqilya”
- German: “Gouvernement Qalqilya”
- German: “Qalqiliya”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο Καλκίλια”
- Gujarati: “કેલકીલ્યા ગવર્નોરેટ”
- Hebrew: “קלקיליה”
- Hindi: “क़लक़ीलिया प्रांत”
- Hungarian: “Kalkílija kormányzóság”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Qalqilya”
- Indonesian: “Qalqiliya”
- Italian: “governatorato di Qalqilya”
- Japanese: “カルキーリーヤ県”
- Japanese: “カルキーリヤ”
- Kannada: “ಕಲ್ಕಿಲಿಯಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
- Korean: “칼킬리야주”
- Latvian: “Kalkīljas muhāfaza”
- Lithuanian: “Kalkiljos muchafaza”
- Malay: “Kawasan Pentadbiran Qalqilyah”
- Marathi: “कॅलकियला गव्हर्नोरेट”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qalqilya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qalqilya guvernement”
- Persian: “استان قلقیلیه”
- Polish: “Gubernatorstwo Qalqilya”
- Polish: “Kalkilja”
- Portuguese: “Qalqilya”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Qalqilya”
- Russian: “Калькилия”
- Scots: “Qalqilya Govrenorate”
- Sinhala: “කල්කිල්යා පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Kalkilja”
- Spanish: “Calquelia”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Calquelia”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Kalkilia”
- Swedish: “Qalqilyas guvernement”
- Tamil: “கல்கீலியா ஆளுநரகம்”
- Tamil: “கியாழக்கிலிய கோவெர்னோரே”
- Telugu: “ఖాల్గిల్యా గవర్నరేట్”
- Thai: “คาลคิลยา”
- Turkish: “Kalkilya valiliği”
- Turkish: “Qalqilya District”
- Ukrainian: “Муніципалітет Калькілія”
- Urdu: “محافظہ قلقیلیہ”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Qalqilya”
- Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Qalqilya”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع قلقلیہ”
- Western Panjabi: “قلقلیہ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Khirbat Şīr and ‘Izbat Abū Ḩamādah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Al Minţār and Khirbat Şīr.
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