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Kharbatha al-Misbah ( , translit: "ruins of the lamp") is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , located to mi west of Ramallah in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the town had a population of 5,211 in 2007.1Nearby towns and villages include Beit Liqya to the south and Beit Ur at-Tahta to east.2 It has a total land area of 4,431 dunams , of which 644 are built-up areas and the remainder agricultural lands and forests. There are two mosques in the town: Omri Mosque and al-Kawthar Mosque. The former was built atop the ruins of an ancient church and was renovated in 1965. Within the town, still lay Ancient Roman cemeteries and Jewish synagogues . It has been governed by a village council . 2007 PCBS Census .3New Colonial Road to be constructed on lands of western Ramallah Villages Applied Research Institute - Jerusalem. 16 January 2006.4
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Palestinian Authority muni Kharbatha al-Misbah ( , translit: "ruins of the lamp") is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , located 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) west of Ramallah in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the town had a population of 5,211 in 2007. Nearby towns and villages include Beit Liqya to the south and Beit Ur at-Tahta to east. It has a total land area of 4,431 dunams , of which 644 are built-up areas and the remainder agricultural lands and forests. 2007 PCBS Census . New Colonial Road to be constructed on lands of western Ramallah Villages Applied Research Institute - Jerusalem. 16 January 2006.
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Municipality type D in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine Kharbatha al-Misbah ( ) is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , located 12.5 kilometers (7.8 mi) west of Ramallah in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the town had a population of 5,211 in 2007. It has a total land area of 4,431 dunams , of which 644 are built-up areas and the remainder agricultural lands and forests.
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Arab village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governate Municipality type D in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine Kharbatha al-Misbah ( Arabic : خربثا المصباح ) is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank , located 12.5 kilometers (7.8 mi) west of Ramallah in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the town had a population of 6,366 in 2017. It has a total land area of 4,431 dunams , of which 644 are built-up areas and the remainder agricultural lands and forests. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report).
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