Al-Kum

Al-Kum is a Palestinian village in the southern , part of the and located 13 kilometers west of . Its municipal borders stretch from the border with in the west to boundaries of the city of in the east.
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  • Type: Village with 2,570 residents
  • Description: village council in Hebron Governorate
  • Also known as: “al-Kum”, “al-Muwarraq”, “Alkoum”, “El Kaum”, and “Humsa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir Sammit and Idna.

Village
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is a Palestinian town located eight kilometers west of .

Town
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or Idhna is a Palestinian town in the southern… is situated 3 km north of Al-Kum.

Town
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is a Palestinian town in the southern… is situated 3½ km southwest of Al-Kum.

Al-Kum

Latitude
31.53375° or 31° 32′ 2″ north
Longitude
34.96822° or 34° 58′ 6″ east
Population
2,570
Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)
Open location code
8G3PGXM9+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4987641321
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7870669
Wiki­data 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”
  • Hebrew: “אל-כום”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Kum”
  • Persian: “ال-کام”
  • Persian: “الکوم”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Humsa and Tarusa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alkum Graveyard and Olive Grove.

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