Buq'ata
Sign in to save'''Buq'ata''' (; ) is a town in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights. It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council. The town has a predominantly Druze population.
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- Buq'ata
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- Town
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- 200px
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- Buq'ata
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- Buq'ata town
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- Syria Golan#Syria#Israel Golan
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- The Golan on the map of Syria; Buq'ata on the map of the Golan.
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- Country
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- Golan Heights, internationally recognised as Syrian territory occupied by Israel. See Status of the Golan Heights.
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- Israeli District
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- Northern District
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- Israeli Subdistrict
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- Golan Subdistrict
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- Syrian Governorate
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- Quneitra Governorate
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- Syrian District
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- Quneitra District
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- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- بقعاثا
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Northern District
- Population
- 6752
- Area
- 19.54
- Elevation
- 1070
- Official website
- bukata.net
- Image
- Buqata entry road.jpg
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- Buqata
- native label
- בֻּקְעָאתָא
- located in/on physical feature
- Golan Heights
- inception
- 1886-00-00
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'''Buq'ata''' (; ) is a town in southwestern Syria, in the Quneitra Governorate, Golan Heights. It has been under Israeli occupation since 1967 and is administered by Israel as a local council. The town has a predominantly Druze population.
Buq'ata covers an area of 7,000 dunams (7 km2) between two mountains in the Golan Heights, Mount Hermonit and Mount Varda. Located 1,070 metres above sea level, it had a population of in .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buq'ata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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