Beit Kahil
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| Beit Kahil | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | بيت كاحل |
| • Also spelled | Bayt Kahil (official) Beit Kaheel (unofficial) |
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| Governorate | Hebron |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Jurisdiction | 5,795 dunams (5.8 km2 or 2.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Jurisdiction | 6,526 |
| Name meaning | "House of Disbandment" |
Beit Kahil (Arabic: بيت كاحل) is a Palestinian town in the Hebron Governorate in the southern West Bank, located seven kilometers northwest of Hebron. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Beit Kahil had a population of approximately 6,526 inhabitants in 2007.[1] The population is made up of several clans, including al-Attawna, al-Assafra, al-Zuhoor, al-Judi, Barham and al-Khateeb. The town's total land area is 5,795 dunams.[2]
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External links
- SWP map 21
- Welcome To Bayt Kahil
- Beit Kahil Village (Fact Sheet)
- Beit Kahil Village Profile
- Beit Kahil Village Area Photo
- The priorities and needs for development in Beit Kahil village based on the community and local authorities’ assessment
