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Al ‘Araqa, Palestinian Territory
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Al ‘Araqa is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 2,135. Elevation: 945 ft (288 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Al ‘Araqa
Araqah is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate in the Northern area of the West Bank, located 15 kilometers West of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 2,667 inhabitants in 2017.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,135 |
| Population Density | 271 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4706°, 35.2003° |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
| Country | 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory |
| State / Province | West Bank |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.0 inches (558 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al ‘Araqa
Al ‘Araqa is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 2,135. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet (288 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.8°F |
| 27% above Palestinian Territory avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 352 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 271/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4706°N, 35.2003°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 65 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 65 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 137 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 62 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.7 in |
Al ‘Araqa has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Al ‘Araqa
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Tarem Elementary School For Boys | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Al ‘Araqa
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ECO99FM (IL) | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| #joint radio Blues Rock (IL) | 60s, 70s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Beat Trance (IL) | ambient, edm | MP3 320 kbps | |
| #joint radio Reggae (IL) | dub, dub reggae | MP3 320 kbps | |
| קול פליי | kol-play (IL) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) | music, news | MP3 | |
| Radios 100FM רדיוס (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100fm - 100% Movies (IL) | movie music, music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Tel Aviv 102FM רדיו תל אביב (IL) | contenmporary, music | AAC+ | |
| 88FM (IL) | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה (IL) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS (IL) | — | MP3 | |
| Лучшее Радио (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.5FM צפון (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ze Rock Radio (IL) | indy, metal | AAC 48 kbps | |
| kzradio (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Al ‘Araqa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahlam Hall | ||||
| Anabta Municipality | ||||
| Beit Shturman | ||||
| Dair Sharaf | ||||
| First Aliya Museum | ||||
| Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves | ||||
| Janko Dada museum | ||||
| Joara | ||||
| Marzipan Museum | ||||
| Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod | ||||
| Nazareth Village | ||||
| Nili museum | ||||
| Nisco Museum | ||||
| Sebastia Museum | ||||
| Tulkarm | ||||
| Wilfrid Museum | ||||
| Yabous Youth Museum |
Libraries in Al ‘Araqa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Resala Book Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Alnoor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arraba Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beit HaRishonim | 0.0 | |||||
| Central library and Memorial Center | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Genral Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ibn Khaldun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Migdal Haemeq Local Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nablus library | 0.0 | |||||
| safarini Bookshop 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Sameer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| סִפְרִיָה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרית בית אליעזר | 0.0 | |||||
| العربيه | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة العامة بسمة | 0.0 | |||||
| جنين | 0.0 | |||||
| شركة الجيتاوي | 0.0 | |||||
| عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| عيادة طب الاسنان | الدكتور شرحبيل دقة | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتب الو عمار للخدمات العامه | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة بلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة جليل | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة رامي | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة فؤاد سابا العامة عسفيا | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Al ‘Araqa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abo Mahmoud al qadi | |||||
| Beirut Market | |||||
| Market "Shuk" | |||||
| Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market | |||||
| New City Market | |||||
| Old City Market | |||||
| Old City;Market Nazareth | |||||
| السوق الشعبي | |||||
| شارلي |
Clinics in Al ‘Araqa
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al ‘Araqa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Al ‘Araqa
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cyclone damper | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Shemer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ein Vered Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habonim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hatzor Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Herzliya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | — | Small Airport |
| Naan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Palmahim South Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rishon Lezion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tnuvot Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Al ‘Araqa
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Malkishua |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al ‘Araqa
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Tarem Mosque | |
| Mosque |
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What is the population of Al ‘Araqa?
Al ‘Araqa has a population of 2,135 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 271 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al ‘Araqa?
Al ‘Araqa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches.