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Khirbet Safa

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Governorate
  
Hebron

Name meaning
  
"clear", or "bright"

Khirbet Safa

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 85% Humidity

Khirbet Safa (Arabic: خربة صافا‎‎) is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers north-west of Hebron.The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,105 in mid-year 2006.

Contents

Map of Khirbat Safa

History

In 1883 the Palestine Exploration Fund's Survey of Western Palestine described it as "a small village, with a well to the north, on the west slope just below the watershed."

References

Khirbet Safa Wikipedia