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Shuqba
Sign in to saveShuqba () is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 17 kilometers northwest of the city of Ramallah in Palestine.
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Place details
- Locality
- شقبا
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- الأراضي الفلسطينية
- Population
- 4,188
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Shuqba
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info
- شقبه
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type D (Village council)
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Shuqba1325.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Roadside view of Shuqba, 2012
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Shuqba within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 153/154
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- State of Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ramallah and al-Bireh
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.government_type
- Village council
- Settlement.unit_pref
- dunam
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Ottoman era
- British Mandate era
- Jordanian era
- Post-1967
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Shuqba () is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 17 kilometers northwest of the city of Ramallah in Palestine.
Shuqba has a total area of , and the built-up area comprises . Shuqba was home to 5,459 inhabitants in 2017.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shuqba” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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