Khirbet Abu Falah | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | خربة ابو فلاح |
  Khirbet Abu Falah Location of Khirbet Abu Falah within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°0′56″N 35°18′5″E / 32.01556°N 35.30139°E | |
| Palestine grid | 179/157 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| • Head of Municipality | Masoud D'ais Hasan Abu Morra[1] |
| Elevation | 743 m (2,438 ft) |
| Population (2017)[3] | |
| • Total | 4,394 |
| Name meaning | The ruin of the father of agriculture (perhaps fellah, peasant)[4] |
Khirbet Abu Falah (Arabic: خربة ابو فلاح, translates to "Ruins of the Farmer's Father") is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 26 kilometers (16 mi) north of Ramallah in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the village had a population of 4,394 in the 2017 census.[3]
- ^ West Bank Archived 2008-12-19 at the Wayback Machine Local Elections ( Round two)- Successful candidates by local authority, gender and No. of votes obtained, Abu Falah p 22
- ^ Khirbet Abu Falah Village Profile, ARIJ, p. 4
- ^ a b Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census, 2017 (PDF). Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report). State of Palestine. February 2018. pp. 64–82. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 231