Ar-Rifa'iyya (Arabic: الرفاعيّة), is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located east of the city of Yatta and south of the city of Hebron in the West Bank, and within the lands occupied after the 1967 war.[1]

Ar-Rifa'iyya
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicالرّفاعية
Ar-Rifa'iyya is located in State of Palestine
Ar-Rifa'iyya
Ar-Rifa'iyya
Location of Ar-Rifa'iyya within Palestine
Coordinates: 31°26′50.2224″N 35°9′12.9708″E / 31.447284000°N 35.153603000°E / 31.447284000; 35.153603000
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateHebron
Government
 • TypeVillage
Area
 • Total
200 dunams (20 ha or 50 acres)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
360
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)

Population

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The population of the village of Ar-Rifa'iyya and Ad-Deirat in 2017, according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, was 1,301 people, and it is part of the village council (Khallet Al-Mayya, Ad-Deirat, Ar-Rifa'iyya, Umm Lasafa, Umm Al-Shoqhan, Wadi Al-Maa Plain, Al-Buweib) affiliated with the Palestinian Ministry of Local Government.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "الهيئات المحلية المقرر إجراء انتخابات لمجالسها، 2017 | مركز المعلومات الوطني الفلسطيني". info.wafa.ps. Archived from the original on 2023-06-11. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  2. ^ "عدد السكان المقدر في منتصف العام لمحافظة الخليل حسب التجمع 2017-2021". www.pcbs.gov.ps. Archived from the original on 2023-06-11. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  3. ^ "إخطار بوقف العمل في منزل بقرية الرفاعية شرق بلدة يطا – POICA". Archived from the original on 2023-06-11. Retrieved 2023-06-11.