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Jinsafut ( Arabic : جينصافوط , Jinṣāfūṭ) is a Palestinian village in the Qalqilya Governorate of the State of Palestine , in the northeastern West Bank , located east of Qalqilya . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of 2,571 inhabitants in 2017. Fatah 's Secretary-General Farouk Kaddoumi was born in Jinsafut. In 2012 it was decided that Jinsafut and Al-Funduq should be merged under one local council. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report).
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Palestinian Authority municipality Jinsafut ( ) is a Palestinian village in the Qalqilya Governorate in the northeastern West Bank , located fifteen kilometers east of Qalqilya , and sixteen kilometers east of Nablus . It lies at an elevation of around 430 meters above sea level. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. Fatah 's Secretary-General Farouk Kaddoumi was born in Jinsafut.
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Palestinian Authority municipality Jinsafut ( ) is a Palestinian village in the Qalqilya Governorate in the northeastern West Bank , located fifteen kilometers east of Qalqilya , and sixteen kilometers west of Nablus . It lies at an elevation of around 430 meters above sea level. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. Fatah 's Secretary-General Farouk Kaddoumi was born in Jinsafut.
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Municipality type D in Qalqilya, State of Palestine Jinsafut ( ) is a Palestinian village in the Qalqilya Governorate in the northeastern West Bank , located east of Qalqilya . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. Fatah 's Secretary-General Farouk Kaddoumi was born in Jinsafut. In 2012 it was decided that Jinsafut and Al-Funduq should be merged under one local council.
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palestinian village in the qalqilya governorate in the northeastern west bank
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palestinian village in the qalqilya governorate of the state of palestine
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