Kafr Zibad

Kafr Zibad
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• Arabic	كفر زيباد
Kafr Zibad Location of Kafr Zibad within the Palestinian territories
Coordinates: 32°13′26.34″N 35°04′15.65″E / 32.2239833°N 35.0710139°E / 32.2239833; 35.0710139Coordinates: 32°13′26.34″N 35°04′15.65″E / 32.2239833°N 35.0710139°E / 32.2239833; 35.0710139
Governorate	Tulkarm
Government
• Type	Municipality
Population (2006)
• Jurisdiction	1,306

Kafr Zibad (Arabic: كفر زيباد‎) is a Palestinian village in the Tulkarm Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located 17 kilometers South of Tulkarm.The name of Kafr Zibad as thought originally from Zabad, it's Semite name which means generosity, Kafr Zibad had a population of approximately 1,306 inhabitants in mid-year 2006.^[1] 19% of the population of Kafr Zibad were refugees in 1991.^[2] The healthcare and education facilities for the surrounding villages are based in Kafr Zibad, Kafr Zibad secondary school one of the best school in the region. There is historical mosque from Khalifa Omar Ibn Alkhattab period, further more there are police center and Sport club. The facilities are designated as MOH level 2.^[3]

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v t e Tulkarm Governorate Cities Tulkarm Municipalities Anabta Attil Bal'a Baqa ash-Sharqiyya Beit Lid Deir al-Ghusun Dhinnaba 'Illar Kafr al-Labad Qaffin Zeita Villages Far'un Iktaba Izbat Shufa Al Jarushiya Kafr Abbush Kafr Jammal Kafr Rumman Kafr Sur Kafr Zibad Khureish Kur an-Nazla al-Gharbiya an-Nazla ash-Sharqiya an-Nazla al-Wusta Nazlat Abu Nar Nazlat 'Isa Raml Zeita Ramin al-Ras Saffarin Seida Sir Shufa Refugee camps Nur Shams Tulkarm camp