Old Migron

Migron is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank, located within 2 km of a former outpost by the same name, that was relocated to its present site on 2 September 2012.

Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Hamlet
Description: Israeli outpost in the occupied Palestinian West Bank
Also known as: “Migron” and “Migron, Mateh Binyamin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shaar Binyamin and Yeshivat Hekhal Eliyahu.

Shaar Binyamin

Police station

Photo: Atefrat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sha'ar Binyamin is an Israeli light industrial park in the occupied West Bank, built in 1998 over land expropriated from the Palestinian villages of Jaba' and Mukhmas. Shaar Binyamin is situated 3 km south of Old Migron.

Yeshivat Hekhal Eliyahu

College

Photo: יוסף לברן, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yeshivat Hekhal Eliyahu is a college, which is situated 3 km west of Old Migron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burqa and Mukhmas.

Burqa

Village

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Burqa is a town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located east of Ramallah in the northern West Bank, Palestine. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,047 inhabitants in the 2017 census.

Mukhmas

Village

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Mukhmas is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located northeast of Jerusalem, in the center of the West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,363 in 2017.