Shufa, Tulkarm

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Shufa
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  Arabic شوفه
Shufa
Location of Shufa within the Palestinian territories
Coordinates: 32°16′28.50″N 35°04′58.73″E / 32.2745833°N 35.0829806°E / 32.2745833; 35.0829806Coordinates: 32°16′28.50″N 35°04′58.73″E / 32.2745833°N 35.0829806°E / 32.2745833; 35.0829806
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]

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