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12-532: [REDACTED] Look up Burka , burka , búrka , or burqa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Burka or burqa may refer to : Burka (surname) Garments [ edit ] Burqa , a full body cloak worn by some Muslim women Burka (Caucasus) a traditional man's coat made from felt or karakul Kobeniak , Ukrainian traditional garment Places [ edit ] Burqa, Ramallah ,

24-425: A Muslim village, Burka , located in the area immediately north of Jerusalem, seeing it "high up on the hill-side". In 1863 Victor Guérin found it to contain about thirty houses. A Muslim shrine devoted to Sheikh Youseph was also noted. An Ottoman village list from about 1870 showed that Burka had a population of 152, with a total of 31 houses, though the population count included men, only. In 1883,

36-637: A village on the West Bank Burqa, Nablus , a village on the West Bank Burka District , in Baghlan province, Afghanistan Barqa, Gaza , Palestinian village, depopulated in 1948 See also [ edit ] Birka (disambiguation) Burca (disambiguation) Barca (disambiguation) Burqa (2023 film) , a 2023 Indian film Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

48-462: A village on the West Bank Burqa, Nablus , a village on the West Bank Burka District , in Baghlan province, Afghanistan Barqa, Gaza , Palestinian village, depopulated in 1948 See also [ edit ] Birka (disambiguation) Burca (disambiguation) Barca (disambiguation) Burqa (2023 film) , a 2023 Indian film Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

60-528: Is a town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate , located east of Ramallah in the northern West Bank , Palestine . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,047 inhabitants in the 2017 census. Burqa is located 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) (horizontally) east of Ramallah . It is bordered by Deir Dibwan to the east and north, Beitin to

72-493: The 1945 statistics , the population was 380, all Muslims, while the total land area was 6,001 dunams , according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 1,297 dunams were allocated for plantations and irrigable land, 2,460 for cereals, while 22 dunams were classified as built-up areas. In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War , and after the 1949 Armistice Agreements , Burqa came under Jordanian rule . The Jordanian census of 1961 found 582 inhabitants. Since

84-548: The PEF 's Survey of Western Palestine described Burkah as "a good-sized village standing high on a bare hillside, with a spring in the valley to the south." In 1896 the population of Burka was estimated to be about 270 people. In the 1922 census of Palestine , conducted by the British Mandate authorities , Burqa had a population of 268, all Muslims, increasing in the 1931 census , to 320, still all Muslim, in 66 houses. In

96-580: The Six-Day War in 1967, Burqa has been under Israeli occupation . After the 1995 accords , 8.5% of the village land was defined as Area B land, while the remaining 91.5% was defined as Area C . Israel has confiscated land from Burqa for the construction of the Israeli settlement of Kokhav Ya'akov . The outpost Migron, Mateh Binyamin was located east of Burqa, on land registered as privately owned by inhabitants of Burqa and Deir Dibwan . In 2012 Migron

108-463: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up Burka , burka , búrka , or burqa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Burka or burqa may refer to : Burka (surname) Garments [ edit ] Burqa , a full body cloak worn by some Muslim women Burka (Caucasus) a traditional man's coat made from felt or karakul Kobeniak , Ukrainian traditional garment Places [ edit ] Burqa, Ramallah ,

120-602: The north, Al-Bireh to the west, and Mukhmas and Kafr 'Aqab to the south. In 1596, Burqa appeared in Ottoman tax registers as being in the Nahiya of Quds of the Liwa of Quds . It had a population of 28 Muslim households. The villagers paid a fixed tax rate of 33,3% on various agricultural products, including wheat, barley, olives, fruit trees, goats and/or beehives; a total of 4,940 akçe . In 1838 Edward Robinson noted it as

132-488: The title Burka . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Burka&oldid=1182923627 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Burka From Misplaced Pages,

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144-509: The title Burka . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Burka&oldid=1182923627 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Burqa, Ramallah Burqa ( Arabic : بُرقة )

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