Kafr Dan | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | كفر دان |
• Latin (official) | Kufr Dan |
Location of Kafr Dan within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°28′43″N 35°15′15″E / 32.47861°N 35.25417°E | |
Palestine grid | 174/209 |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Jenin |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 6,591 |
Name meaning | "the village of adhan (call to prayer)"[2] |
Kafr Dan (Arabic: كفر ذان) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate, located 8 km northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) census, the town had a population of 5,148 in 2007 and 6,591 in 2017.[1][3]