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‘Arura () is a Palestinian town located in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the northern West Bank, north of Ramallah. Most of the village is situated 500 meters above sea level.

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Instance of
village
Country
Palestine
Population
1337
Elevation
550
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
قرية عارورة.jpg
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Commons category
'Arura
native label
عاروره
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‘Arura () is a Palestinian town located in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the northern West Bank, north of Ramallah. Most of the village is situated 500 meters above sea level.

== History == Pottery sherds from the IA I, IA II, Persian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine and Crusader/Ayyubid eras have been found here.

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