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Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
Araqah (Arabic : عرقه ) is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate in the Northern area of the West Bank , located 15 kilometers West of Jenin . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of 2,667 inhabitants in 2017.[2]
History [ edit ]
Araqah was established in the 18th century, probably by the Abd el-Hadi family or under their auscipes.[3]
Potsherds from the late Roman ,[4] Byzantine ,[4] [5] Muslim and the Middle Ages have been found here.[4]
Ottoman era [ edit ]
Pottery remains from the early Ottoman era have also been found here.[4]
In 1870, Victor Guérin described it as a small village, situated on a small hill, and divided into two quarters.[6] AH nahiya of Shafa al-Gharby.[7]
In 1882 the PEF 's Survey of Western Palestine well to the south."[8]
British Mandate era [ edit ]
In the 1922 census of Palestine , conducted by the British Mandate authorities , the village had a population of 168 Muslims,[9] 1931 census to 219 Muslims, with 36 houses.[10]
In 1944/5 statistics the population was 350 Muslims,[11] dunams of land, according to an official land and population survey.[12] [13] [14]
Jordanian era [ edit ]
After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War , Araqah came under Jordanian rule .
The Jordanian census of 1961 found 569 inhabitants.[15]
Post-1967 [ edit ]
Araqah has been under Israeli occupation along with the rest of the West Bank since the 1967 Six-Day War .
On 27 April 2015 an eighteen-year-old youth from the village died after being shot the previous day by Israeli soldiers.[16]
Demography [ edit ]
Local origins [ edit ]
Some of Araqah's residents have origins in the Bayt Jibrin area, while others have origins in Transjordan .[3]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (February 2018). "Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census 2017" (PDF) . p. 64 . Retrieved May 19, 2023 .
^ a b Grossman, D. (1986). "Oscillations in the Rural Settlement of Samaria and Judaea in the Ottoman Period". in Shomron studies . Dar, S., Safrai, S., (eds). Tel Aviv: Hakibbutz Hameuchad Publishing House. p. 345
^ a b c d Zertal, 2016, p. 215
^ Dauphin, 1998, p. 750
^ Guérin, 1874, p. 224
^ Grossman, David (2004). Arab Demography and Early Jewish Settlement in Palestine . Jerusalem: Magnes Press. p. 256.
^ Conder and Kitchener, 1882, SWP II, p. 44
^ Barron, 1923, Table IX, Sub-district of Jenin, p. 30
^ Mills, 1932, p. 67
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 16 Archived 2018-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 54
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 98
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 148
^ Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics, 1964, p. 25
^ Palestinian Man Shot in West Bank Dies of Wounds Ha'aretz 27/4/2015
Bibliography [ edit ]
Conder, C.R. ; Kitchener, H.H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund .
Dauphin, C. (1998). La Palestine byzantine, Peuplement et Populations ISBN 0-860549-05-4
Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics (1964). First Census of Population and Housing. Volume I: Final Tables; General Characteristics of the Population (PDF) .
Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics (1945). Village Statistics, April, 1945
Guérin, V. (1875). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine
Hadawi, S. (1970). Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine
Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas
Palmer, E.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund .
Zertal, A. (2016). The Manasseh Hill Country Survey ISBN 978-9004312302
External links [ edit ]
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