Shufa, Tulkarm
| Shufa |
| Other transcription(s) |
| • Arabic |
شوفه |
|
Location of Shufa within the Palestinian territories
|
| Coordinates: |
| Governorate |
Tulkarm |
| Government |
| • Type |
Village Council |
| Population (2006) |
| • Jurisdiction |
1,253 |
Shufa (Arabic: شوفه) is a Palestinian village in the Tulkarm Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located 6 kilometers South-east of Tulkarm. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Shufa had a population of approximately 1,253 inhabitants in mid-year 2006.[1] 5.4% of the population of Shufa were refugees in 1997.[2] The healthcare facilities for Shufa are at Kafr al-Labad or Saffarin where the facilities are designated as MOH level 2.[3]