Kafr Sur | |
|---|---|
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | كفر صور |
 Elementary school in Kafr Sur | |
  Kafr Sur Location of Kafr Sur within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°14′38″N 35°03′52″E / 32.24389°N 35.06444°E | |
| Palestine grid | 156/183 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Tulkarm |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,288 |
| Name meaning | The village of the rock[2] |
Kafr Sur (Arabic: كفر صور) is a Palestinian town in the Tulkarm Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located 12 kilometers Southeast of Tulkarm. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Kafr Sur had a population of approximately 1,254 inhabitants in mid-year 2006, and 1,288 by 2017.[1][3] 13.5% of the population of Kafr Sur were refugees in 1997.[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. 184
- ^ Projected Mid -Year Population for Tulkarm Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006 Archived 2008-02-07 at the Wayback Machine Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ Palestinian Population by Locality and Refugee Status Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics