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Faqqū‘ah, Palestinian Territory

West Bank · Palestinian Territory

Faqqū‘ah is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 3,426. Elevation: 1,407 ft (429 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3,426 Population 2/sq mi density
1,407 ft Elevation 429 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
16.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Hebron Timezone

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About Faqqū‘ah

Faqqū‘ah

Faqqu'a is a village on the northern West Bank, known for its cactus fruits, located along the Green Line on the Gilboa ridge. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,490 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 4,410 in 2017, an exclusively Muslim population. The village belongs to the Jenin Governorate.

People

Population3,426
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation1,407 ft (429 m)
Population3,426
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,407 ft (429 m)
Coordinates32.4900°, 35.4016°
TimezoneAsia/Hebron
Country🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
State / ProvinceWest Bank
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (414 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Faqqū‘ah

Faqqū‘ah is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 3,426. The city sits at an elevation of 1,407 feet (429 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.

Faqqū‘ah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 350 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,407 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Palestinian Territory avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,407 ft (429 m)
Area1,710.9 sq mi (4,431.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates32.4900°N, 35.4016°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below Palestinian Territory avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.41"
Driest Month (May) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 22, 2023.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 92 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 94 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 100 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 139 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 61 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 74 km
Feb 22, 2023 65 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.4 146 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 86 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 125 km
Jun 20, 1993 60 km NW of Tyre, Lebanon M4.3 143 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 142 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 143 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 91 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 122 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 140 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 47 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 146 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 141 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 16 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 58 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 92 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 58 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 55 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 125 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 68 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in

Faqqū‘ah has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 53°F in February to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Faqqū‘ah

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
راديو الناس culture, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Hayat FM (JO) civil, hashemite AAC+ 64 kbps
KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) MP3 192 kbps
Kol Rega קול רגע 91.5/96 (IL) music, news MP3
100fm - 100% Movies (IL) movie music, music AAC+ 128 kbps
Radios 100FM רדיוס (IL) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה (IL) AAC+ 64 kbps
Лучшее Радио (IL) MP3 128 kbps
104.5FM צפון (IL) MP3 128 kbps
Ze Rock Radio (IL) indy, metal AAC 48 kbps
Radio Plus (XK) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Faqqū‘ah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Al Ahlam Hall
Beit Shturman
Dair Sharaf
Greek Orthodox Bishopric (Alkalai) Caves
Marzipan Museum
Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod
Museum of Regional and Mediterranean Archaeology
Nazareth Village
Pre Historic Museum
Sebastia Museum
The Circassian Center
Yabous Youth Museum
חוות כנרת

Libraries in Faqqū‘ah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Al Resala Book Shop0.0
Alnoor Library0.0
Arraba Municipality Library0.0
Genral Library0.0
Ibn Khaldun Library0.0
Kinnert college library (building 700)0.0
Migdal Haemeq Local Library0.0
Sameer Library0.0
ספרייה0.0
ספרייה עירונית0.0
جنين0.0
مكتب الو عمار للخدمات العامه0.0
مكتبة بلال0.0
مكتبة جليل0.0
مكتبة رامي0.0

Farmers Markets in Faqqū‘ah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abo Mahmoud al qadi
Beirut Market
Market "Shuk"
Migdal Haemeq Farmers Market
New City Market
Old City Market
Old City;Market Nazareth
Open Market
السوق الشعبي
شارلي

Hotels in Faqqū‘ah

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

قاعة السوسن

Dentists in Faqqū‘ah

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental clinic
Dr.mohammed abusalamehشارع الش

Stadiums & Teams in Faqqū‘ah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Faqqū‘ah

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge Airport
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJLarge Airport
Ramat David Air BaseMedium Airport
Rosh Pina AirportRPNMedium Airport
Tel Nof Air BaseMedium Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International AirportHFAMedium Airport
Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah AirportSmall Airport
Cyclone damperSmall Airport
Dalton AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Shemer AirfieldSmall Airport
Ein Vered AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiq AirfieldSmall Airport
Habonim AirfieldSmall Airport
Hatzor Air BaseSmall Airport
Herzliya AirportSmall Airport
Kefar Gallim Highway StripSmall Airport
Kiryat Shmona AirportKSWSmall Airport
Megiddo AirportSmall Airport
Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip HSmall Airport
Naan AirstripSmall Airport
Palmahim Air BaseSmall Airport
Palmahim South AirstripSmall Airport
Rishon Lezion AirfieldSmall Airport
Tnuvot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Zarqa AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Faqqū‘ah

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Malkishua

Churches & Religious Organizations in Faqqū‘ah

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abu Bakr Mosque
Al Forkan Mosque
Mosque
Omar Bin Al-Khattab Mosque
Osama Bin Zaied Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Hebron
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Area
7.7 km² (3.0 mi²)

🇵🇸 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 Faqqū‘ah

What is the population of Faqqū‘ah?

Faqqū‘ah has a population of 3,426 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,710.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Faqqū‘ah?

Faqqū‘ah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.

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