Umm Safa | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | أم صفا |
| • Latin | Kafr Ishwa (unofficial) |
 Umm Safa from the west | |
  Umm Safa Location of Umm Safa within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°00′30″N 35°09′50″E / 32.00833°N 35.16389°E | |
| Palestine grid | 165/157 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Elevation | 647 m (2,123 ft) |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 681 |
| Name meaning | "the mother of flat ground"[3] |
Umm Safa/Kafr Ishwa (Arabic: أم صفا) or Um Al-Safa is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate.
- ^ Umm Safa Village Profile, ARIJ, p. 4
- ^ 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. 246