Al-Kum
Al-Kum is a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank, part of the Hebron Governorate and located 13 kilometers west of Hebron. Its municipal borders stretch from the border with Israel in the west to boundaries of the city of Dura in the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,570 residents
- Description: village council in Hebron Governorate
- Also known as: “al-Kum” and “Alkoum”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir Sammit and Idhna.
Deir Sammit
Village
Photo: Mujaddara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Sammit is a Palestinian town located eight kilometers west of Hebron. The town is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 8,114 in 2017.
Idhna
Town
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Idna or Idhna is a Palestinian town in the southern West Bank, located in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, 13 kilometers west of Hebron and about one kilometer east of the Green Line. Idhna is situated 3 km north of Al-Kum.
Beit Awwa
Town
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Awwa is a Palestinian town in the southern West Bank, in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 22 kilometers west of Hebron and 4 kilometers west of Dura. Beit Awwa is situated 3½ km southwest of Al-Kum.
Al-Kum
- Category: locality
- Location: Hebron, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.53375° or 31° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
34.96822° or 34° 58′ 6″ eastPopulation
2,570Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)Open location code
8G3PGXM9+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4987641321OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7870669Wikidata ID
Q4702722
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Al-Kum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكوم”
- Arabic: “الكوم”
- Catalan: “Beit Maqdum”
- Cebuano: “Al-Kum”
- Dutch: “Al-Kum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكوم”
- French: “al-Kum”
- French: “Al-Kum”
- French: “al-Muwarraq”
- French: “Beit Maqdum”
- French: “Humsa”
- Hebrew: “אל-כום”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Kum”
- Persian: “ال-کام”
- Persian: “الکوم”
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