Far'a

Far'a Camp
Far'a Camp
Refugee Camp
Arabic transcription(s)
• Arabic	'مخيّم الفارعة
• Latin	al-Fari'ah (official); Faraa (unofficial)
	Far'a Camp Location of Far'a Camp within Palestine
	Coordinates: 32°17′38.35″N 35°20′39.74″E / 32.2939861°N 35.3443722°E
State	State of Palestine
Governorate	Tubas
Government
• Type	Refugee Camp (from 1949)
Area
• Total	260 dunams (0.26 km2 or 0.10 sq mi)
Population (2017)
• Total	5,625
• Density	22,000/km2 (56,000/sq mi)
	including non-refugees
Name meaning	"Branches"

Far'a, Faraa or al-Fari'ah (Arabic: مخيّم الفارعة) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank. It is located 12 kilometers south of Jenin, 2 kilometers south of Tubas, 3 kilometers northwest of Tammun, and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus.

^ 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.

[PrelimCensus2017-1] 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.

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