Qalqilya

Qalqilya or Qalqiliya is a city in the , , which serves as the administrative center of the Qalqilya Governorate. The city had a population of 51,683 in 2017.
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  • Type: Town with 43,200 residents
  • Description: city in West Bank, Palestine
  • Also known as: “Kal Kiliya”, “Kalkilieh”, “Kfar Saba”, “Qalkilya”, “Qalqīliya”, “Qalqilyah”, and “Qalqīlye”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qalqilya Safari and Benjamin’s Tomb.

Park
Photo: Soman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Qalqilya Zoo is a small 2-hectare zoo in the Palestinian city of Qalqilya on the western edge of the . Established in 1986, it is the only zoo in the State of Palestine.

Monument
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The Tomb of Benjamin was the traditional burial site of Benjamin according to Judaism, the twelfth and last son of Jacob. On the other side of the bypass road there is also another Islamic shrine called "Nabi Sawarka".

Stadium
Photo: Little Savage, Public domain.
The Levita Stadium is a football stadium in , Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Kfar Saba and Beitar Kfar Saba. is situated 4 km west of Qalqilya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfar Saba and Tirah.

Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in central , northeast of . It borders Raanana on the west, and reaches as far as the on the east.

Town
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Tira is an Arab city in the of . Part of the Triangle, a concentration of Arab towns and villages adjacent to the Green Line, Tira is close to . is situated 5 km north of Qalqilya.

Town
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, officially also spelled Jaljulye, is an Arab town in near . In 2024 it had a population of 10,992. is situated 4 km south of Qalqilya.

Qalqilya

Latitude
32.1881° or 32° 11′ 17″ north
Longitude
34.9679° or 34° 58′ 5″ east
Population
43,200
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
8G4P5XQ9+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1567046521
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
282457
Wiki­data ID
Q623159
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Qalqilya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلقيلي”
  • Arabic: “قلقيلية”
  • Arabic: “قلقيليه”
  • Aragonese: “Qalqilya”
  • Asturian: “Qalqilya”
  • Basque: “Qalqiliya”
  • Basque: “Qalqilyah”
  • Bulgarian: “Калкилия”
  • Catalan: “Qalqilya”
  • Cebuano: “Qalqīlyah”
  • Central Kurdish: “قەلقیلیە”
  • Czech: “Kalkilija”
  • Czech: “Kalkílija”
  • Czech: “Qalqilyah”
  • Danish: “Qalqilya”
  • Dutch: “Qalqiliya”
  • Dutch: “Qalqilya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قلقيليه”
  • Finnish: “Qalqiliya”
  • French: “Qalqiliya”
  • French: “Qalqilya”
  • French: “Qalqilyah”
  • German: “Kalkilia”
  • German: “Kalkilija”
  • German: “Kalkilja”
  • German: “Qalqiliya”
  • Greek: “Καλκίλια”
  • Greek: “Καλκιλίγια”
  • Hebrew: “קלקיליה”
  • Hungarian: “Kalkílja”
  • Icelandic: “Qalqilya”
  • Indonesian: “Qalqiliya”
  • Indonesian: “Qalqiliyah”
  • Indonesian: “Qalqilyah”
  • Irish: “Qalqilya”
  • Italian: “Calchilia”
  • Italian: “Qalqiliya”
  • Italian: “Qalqilya”
  • Japanese: “カルキーリヤ”
  • Japanese: “カルキリア”
  • Japanese: “カルキリヤ”
  • Japanese: “カルキルヤー”
  • Korean: “칼킬리야”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalkilja”
  • Malay: “Qalqiliya”
  • Malay: “Qalqilyah”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qalqiliya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qalqilya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qalqilyah”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qualquilia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qalqilya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qalqilyah”
  • Norwegian: “Qalqilya”
  • Norwegian: “Qalqilyah”
  • Persian: “قلقیلیه”
  • Polish: “Kalkilija”
  • Polish: “Kalkilja”
  • Portuguese: “Calquília”
  • Portuguese: “Qalqiliya”
  • Portuguese: “Qalqilyah”
  • Russian: “Калькилия”
  • Slovenian: “Kalkilja”
  • Spanish: “Calquelia”
  • Spanish: “Kalkilia”
  • Spanish: “Qalqiliya”
  • Spanish: “Qalqilya”
  • Spanish: “Qalqilyah”
  • Spanish: “Qalqiriah”
  • Swedish: “Qalqilya”
  • Turkish: “Kalkilya”
  • Turkish: “Qalgilya”
  • Turkish: “Qalqilya”
  • Ukrainian: “Калькілія”
  • Urdu: “قلقیلیہ”
  • Welsh: “Qalqilya”
  • Western Panjabi: “قلقلیہ”
  • Zeeuws: “Qalqilya”

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