Artuf
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Artuf (Arabic: عرتوف) was a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem foothills depopulated in 1948. It was situated 21.5 kilometers (13.4 mi) west of Jerusalem on a high plateau, surrounded by plains on the south, east, and west. The village was on a secondary road that linked it to the main road to Jerusalem.[5]
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Artuf
عرتوف | |
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Etymology: Artuf; personal name[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°46′03″N 35°00′05″E | |
Palestine grid | 150/130 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Jerusalem |
Date of depopulation | 18 July 1948[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 403 dunams (40.3 ha or 100 acres) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 350[3] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Military assault by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | Naham[4] |
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