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Dura al-Qar' ( ) is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate , located four kilometers north of Ramallah . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , Dura al-Qar' had a population of 2,897 inhabitants in 2007.1 The town's total land area is 4,016 dunams , of which 2,891 dunams have been confiscated by Israel mostly for the purpose of building a by-pass road. According to Dura al-Qar's village council, 142 families have been directly affected by the confiscations and 58% of the town's population depend on those lands as main sources of income. Nearby towns include Jifna to the north and Ein Yabrud to the east and Beitin to the south. Dura al-Qar's archaeological history dates back to the Roman Empire , due to excavations of Roman pools, canals and burial tombs. Several restorations have been carried out to protect these sites as conservation areas. The village has a traditional irrigation system and receives water from seven springs and eight irrigation pools. On August 14, 1995, a Kheir Abdel Hafid Qassem, a 24-year-old Palestinian man was shot dead by an Israeli settler while he and about a 100 other residents of Dura al-Qar' were attempting to drive away settlers by tearing down Israeli canvas shelters and cinder-block buildings outside of the village. 2007 PCBS Census .2
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Palestinian Authority muni Dura al-Qar' ( ) or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate , located four kilometers north of Ramallah . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , Dura al-Qar' had a population of 2,897 inhabitants in 2007. The town's total land area is 4,016 dunams , of which 2,891 dunams have been appropriated by Israel mostly for the purpose of building a by-pass road. According to Dura al-Qar's village council, 142 families have been directly affected by the confiscations and 58% of the town's population depend on those lands as main sources of income. Nearby towns include Jifna to the north, Ein Yabrud to the east, Beitin and Beit El to the south, and Yabrud to the north-east. 2007 PCBS Census .
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Municipality type D in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine Dura al-Qar' ( ) or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , Dura al-Qar' had a population of 2,897 inhabitants in 2007. The town's total land area is 4,016 dunams , of which 2,891 dunams have been appropriated by Israel mostly for the purpose of building a by-pass road. According to Dura al-Qar's village council, 142 families have been directly affected by the confiscations and 58% of the town's population depend on those lands as main sources of income.
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Municipality type D in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine Dura al-Qar' ( Arabic : دورا القرع ) or Dura al-Qari'a is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , part of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , Dura al-Qar' had a population of 3,032 inhabitants in 2017. The town's total land area is 4,016 dunams , of which 2,891 dunams have been appropriated by Israel mostly for the purpose of building a by-pass road. According to Dura al-Qar's village council, 142 families have been directly affected by the confiscations and 58% of the town's population depend on those lands as main sources of income. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report).
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