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Al Jiftlik, Palestinian Territory

West Bank · Palestinian Territory

Al Jiftlik is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 3,666. Elevation: -781 ft (-238 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

3,666 Population 1,168/sq mi density
-781 ft Elevation -238 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
14.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Hebron Timezone

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About Al Jiftlik

Al Jiftlik

Al-Jiftlik is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the West Bank, located 33 kilometers north of Jericho. Al Jiftlik is bordered by the Jordan River to the east. Nearby Palestinian localities include az-Zubaidat to the northeast, Furush Beit Dajan to the northwest, Beit Furik to the west, Aqraba, Majdal Bani Fadil and Duma to the southwest and al-Fasayil to the south. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), al-Jiftlik had a population of 3,100 in the 2017 census.

People

Population3,666
Density1,168/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain14.1 in/yr
Sunny Days344/yr
Elevation-781 ft (-238 m)
Population3,666
Population Density1,168 / sq mi
Elevation-781 ft (-238 m)
Coordinates32.1407°, 35.4874°
TimezoneAsia/Hebron
Country🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
State / ProvinceWest Bank
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Annual Precipitation14.1 inches (357 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Jiftlik

Al Jiftlik is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 3,666. The city sits at an elevation of -781 feet (-238 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 93°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.

Al Jiftlik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of -781 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 93°F Jul (34°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above Palestinian Territory avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average93°F (34°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-781 ft (-238 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
Population Density1,168/sq mi
Coordinates32.1407°N, 35.4874°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"
63% below Palestinian Territory avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.43"
Driest Month (May) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 7, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 52 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 133 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 139 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 21 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 115 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 101 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 86 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 125 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 130 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 83 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 107 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 52 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 103 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 24 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 130 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 125 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 136 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 42 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 132 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 96 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 52 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 96 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 16 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 106 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 16 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in Wettest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 93°F (34°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in

Al Jiftlik has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 54°F in February to 93°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Al Jiftlik

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hayat FM (JO) civil, hashemite AAC+ 64 kbps
KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) MP3 192 kbps
Mood FM (JO) MP3 128 kbps
Noursat Jordan TV (JO) AAC,H.264 563 kbps
Mazaj FM (JO) MP3 192 kbps
Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) hasidic, hebrew AAC 128 kbps
Radio Breslev Carmiel (IL) MP3 96 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו (IL) jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי (IL) jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה (IL) jewish, music MP3 128 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע (IL) jewish, music AAC 128 kbps
Kan Reshet Bet (IL) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dahab (JO) classical MP3 192 kbps
ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) books, jewish MP3 128 kbps
Rak Musica (IL) AAC+ 64 kbps
MOOD FM (SA) AAC+ 70 kbps
toker fm (IL) religious MP3 128 kbps
toker fm (US) religious MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Al Jiftlik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abu Jaber Museum
Old English Hospital Museum
Salt Archaeological Museum
Samaritan Museum
The Good Samaritan Centre
Yabous Youth Museum

Libraries in Al Jiftlik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Quds Newspaper0.0
Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper0.0
Nablus library0.0
Noor Alhuda0.0
Rokn alma3rfa library0.0
المكتبة0.0
عاشور0.0
مكتبة العاصف0.0
مكتبة العلاء0.0
مكتبة العميد0.0
مكتبة جليل0.0
مكتبة رامي0.0
مكتبة عاشور0.0
مكتبه الهارون0.0

Farmers Markets in Al Jiftlik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Beirut Market
السوق الشعبي
المؤسسة الاستهلاكية العسكرية
بيع خضار
سوبر ماركت
شارلي
عامر مول
محل خلويات

Stadiums & Teams in Al Jiftlik

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Airports Near Al Jiftlik

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Queen Alia International AirportAMMLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Tel Nof Air BaseMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah AirportSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Vered AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Herzliya AirportSmall Airport
Highway H Highway StripSmall Airport
Kedma AirportSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip HSmall Airport
Naan AirstripSmall Airport
Rishon Lezion AirfieldSmall Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zarqa AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Hebron
Elevation
-255 m (-837 ft)
Founded
1970

🇵🇸 About Palestinian Territory

Capital East Jerusalem
Population 4,569,087
Area 5,970 km²
GDP (USD) $17,847,900,000
GDP per capita $3,455
HDI 0.674
Life expectancy 65.2 years
Internet users 86.6%
Urban population 86.9%
Currency ILS (Shekel)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +970
TLD .ps
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Al Jiftlik

What is the population of Al Jiftlik?

Al Jiftlik has a population of 3,666 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 1,168 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Jiftlik?

Al Jiftlik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 93°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches.

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