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Mirkah, Palestinian Territory
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Mirkah is a small town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 1,592. Elevation: 1,211 ft (369 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Mirkah
Mirka is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 12 km (7.5 mi) Southwest of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,555 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,203 by 2017.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,592 |
| Population Density | 937 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.3958°, 35.2381° |
| 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 Mirkah
Mirkah is a small town in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 1,592. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet (369 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 | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3958°N, 35.2381°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 | 72 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 85 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 72 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 50 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 142 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 71 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 50 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 |
Mirkah 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 Mirkah
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tura High School For Boys | — | — | — | — |
| Mirka School For boys | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mirkah
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| راديو الناس | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Galgalatz (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KAN Gimel כאן גימל (IL) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ECO99FM (IL) | pop, top 40 | AAC+ | |
| #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 | |
| Tel Aviv 102FM רדיו תל אביב (IL) | contenmporary, music | AAC+ | |
| 100fm - 100% Movies (IL) | movie music, music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radios 100FM רדיוס (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 104.5FM צפון (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Лучшее Радио (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Haifa רדיו חיפה (IL) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS (IL) | — | MP3 | |
| 88FM (IL) | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| kzradio (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Mirkah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahlam Hall | ||||
| Anabta Municipality | ||||
| Beit Shturman | ||||
| Dair Sharaf | ||||
| Joara | ||||
| Mishkan Museum of Art, Ein Harod | ||||
| Museum of Regional and Mediterranean Archaeology | ||||
| Samaritan Museum | ||||
| Sebastia Museum | ||||
| The Good Samaritan Centre | ||||
| Tulkarm | ||||
| Wilfrid Museum | ||||
| Yabous Youth Museum |
Libraries in Mirkah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Quds Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Resala Book Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Alnoor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arraba Municipality Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beit HaRishonim | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Genral Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ibn Khaldun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nablus library | 0.0 | |||||
| Noor Alhuda | 0.0 | |||||
| Rokn alma3rfa library | 0.0 | |||||
| safarini Bookshop 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Sameer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| סִפְרִיָה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה | 0.0 | |||||
| ספרייה עירונית | 0.0 | |||||
| العربيه | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 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 |
Farmers Markets in Mirkah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abo Mahmoud al qadi | |||||
| Beirut Market | |||||
| New City Market | |||||
| Old City Market | |||||
| السوق الشعبي | |||||
| شارلي |
Stadiums & Teams in Mirkah
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mirkah
24 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 |
| Kedma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kefar Gallim Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Megiddo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H | — | Small Airport |
| Naan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Negba-Gold Agricultural Airfield | — | 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 Mirkah
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Malkishua |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mirkah
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mirka New Mosque | |
| Tora Mosque |
Quick Facts
🇵🇸 About Palestinian Territory
Frequently Asked Questions About Mirkah
What is the population of Mirkah?
Mirkah has a population of 1,592 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 937 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mirkah?
Mirkah 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.