Salfīt, Palestinian Territory
West Bank · Palestinian Territory
Salfīt is a small city in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with a population of 11,000. Elevation: 1,673 ft (510 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Salfīt
Salfit is a city in the central West Bank, Palestine, and the capital of the Salfit Governorate. It is located adjacent to the Israeli settlement of Ariel. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), Salfit had a population of 10,911 in 2017. Since the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip of the 1995 Oslo II Accord, Salfit, located in Area A, has been administered by the Palestinian National Authority, while continuing under Israeli military occupation.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,000 |
| Population Density | 1,236 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,673 ft (510 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.0837°, 35.1808° |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
| Country | 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory |
| State / Province | West Bank |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.6 inches (598 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Salfīt
Salfīt is a small city in Palestinian Territory (West Bank) with a population of 11,000. The city sits at an elevation of 1,673 feet (510 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Hebron.
Climate in Salfīt
Salfīt has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above Palestinian Territory avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,673 ft (510 m) |
| Area | 8,904.3 sq mi (23,062.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,236/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0837°N, 35.1808°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Hebron |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 106 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 57 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 6,000 | 106 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | - | - | 32 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | - | 70,000 | 103 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | - | 32 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.1 in |
Salfīt has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 49°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Salfīt
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Amal Private School | - | - | - | - |
| Salfit Secondary Boys School | - | - | - | - |
| Salfit High Basic Boy's School | - | - | - | - |
| Salfit Industrial Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Salfit Basic Girls School | - | - | - | - |
| Salfit High Basic Girls School | - | - | - | - |
| Salfit Secondary Girls School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Salfīt
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Kcm FM Channel 01 Live (IL) | hasidic, hebrew | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 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+ | |
| Kan Reshet Bet (IL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: תורה וזימרה (IL) | jewish, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: הלכות ודף יומי (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: דעת רבנו (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Breslev Carmiel (IL) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ברסלב פוריו: קצר וקולע (IL) | jewish, music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 88FM (IL) | - | UNKNOWN | |
| ברסלב פוריו: ספרי ברסלב (IL) | books, jewish | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rak Musica (IL) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| GUITAR - J. WILLIAMS (IL) | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Plus (XK) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| kzradio (IL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| toker fm (IL) | religious | MP3 128 kbps | |
| toker fm (US) | religious | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Salfīt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anabta Municipality | ||||
| Archaeological garden | ||||
| Dair Sharaf | ||||
| Dar Zahran Heritage Building | ||||
| Mahmoud Darwish Museum (Al-Birweh Park) | ||||
| Noora Heritage House | ||||
| People's Museum | ||||
| Ramallah Museum | ||||
| Sakakini Cultural Center | ||||
| Samaritan Museum | ||||
| Sebastia Museum | ||||
| The Good Samaritan Centre | ||||
| The Palestinian Museum | ||||
| Tractor Museum | ||||
| Tulkarm | ||||
| Yabous Youth Museum | ||||
| Yad La'Shiryon | ||||
| Yasser Arafat Museum | ||||
| בית האומנים | ||||
| מוזיאון מורשת החשמונאים |
Libraries in Salfīt
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| 'Azzun | 0.0 | |||||
| Abu Shakra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al - Huda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Bishara Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Nimer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Al Quds Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Alquds Almaftohah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arnold Brener Urban Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arnold Brener Urban Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beddu library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beddu library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bedia Municipal Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beit Hakeshet | 0.0 | |||||
| Beit Hakeshet | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al Farok For Copping And Newspaper | 0.0 | |||||
| Dar Al-Shorooq library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hussary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kufur Ne'mah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Medo library | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nablus library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nirit library | 0.0 | |||||
| Noor Alhuda | 0.0 | |||||
| Prof. Morad Asi Public library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ramallah Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rokn alma3rfa library | 0.0 | |||||
| safarini Bookshop 1 | 0.0 | |||||
| Yusuf Ahmed Alghanim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית כרמים | 0.0 | |||||
| ספריית שוהם | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| المكتبة | 0.0 | |||||
| تكسي الرام | 0.0 | |||||
| تكسي الرام | 0.0 | |||||
| شركة الجيتاوي | 0.0 | |||||
| عاشور | 0.0 | |||||
| عيادة طب الاسنان | الدكتور شرحبيل دقة | 0.0 | |||||
| مطبعة بديا | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الحسام | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة العاصف | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة بلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة عاشور | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Salfīt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abo Mahmoud al qadi | |||||
| abu khalid market | |||||
| Beirut Market | |||||
| call it spring كول ات سبرينج | |||||
| Hisbat Ramallah | |||||
| Rosh Ha'ain marketplace | |||||
| שוק האיכרים - רעות |
Restaurants in Salfīt
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Salfīt
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Salfīt
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Salfīt
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Salfīt
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Salfīt
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Salfīt
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Large Airport |
| Ramat David Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Tel Nof Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport | HFA | Medium Airport |
| Ash-Shunah al-Janubiyah Airport | - | 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 |
Post Offices in Salfīt
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| مكتب بريد سلفيت |
Treatment Centers in Salfīt
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet | ||
| Kupat Holim Meuhedet |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salfīt
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abd Al Nasir lablisi | |
| Al Abrar Mosque | |
| Al Shuhada' | |
| Mosque of the Sahaba | |
| The Salfit Governmental Hospital Mosque | |
| مسجد سلفيت الكبير | |
| مصلى قوات الأمن الوطني الفلسطيني |
Quick Facts
🇵🇸 About Palestinian Territory
Frequently Asked Questions About Salfīt
What is the population of Salfīt?
Salfīt has a population of 11,000 residents and is located in Palestinian Territory. The population density is 1,236 people per square mile, spread across 8,904.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Salfīt?
Salfīt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches.
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