Fara'ata

Far'ata
Arabic transcription(s)
 • Arabicفرعتا
 • LatinFar'ata (unofficial)
Far'ata
Far'ata
Far'ata is located in State of Palestine
Far'ata
Far'ata
Location of Fara'ata within Palestine
Coordinates: 32°11′26″N 35°09′57″E / 32.19056°N 35.16583°E / 32.19056; 35.16583
Palestine grid165/177
StateState of Palestine
GovernorateQalqilya
Government
 • TypeLocal Development Committee
Elevation432−518 m (−1,267 ft)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total872
Name meaningFerata, p.n.[3]

Far'ata (Arabic: فرعتا) was a Palestinian village in the Qalqilya Governorate in the Western area of the West Bank, located 16 kilometers Southwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 872 inhabitants in 2017.[2]

In 2012 Fara'ata was merged with the larger Immatain village council.[1]

  1. ^ a b Immatin Village Profile (including Far’ata Locality), ARIJ, p. 4
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 182