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Salfit

The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Municipality type B in State of Palestine”. It now reads “Palestinian city in the West Bank Municipality type A in State of Palestine”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “1967-present”.
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Palestinian city in the West Bank Municipality type A in State of Palestine Salfit ( Arabic : سلفيت , romanized : Salfīt ) 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 1995 Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip , Salfit, located in Area A , has been administered by the Palestinian National Authority , while continuing under Israeli military occupation. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report). Palestinian National Information Centre Deprecated link archived 2007-07-14 at archive.today (in Arabic)

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