Barkan
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Barkan (Hebrew: בַּרְקָן) is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank, about 8 km west of the Palestinian city of Salfit, under the administrative local government of the Shomron Regional Council. In 2022 its population was 2,040.
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Barkan
בַּרְקָן | |
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Coordinates: 32°6′27″N 35°6′20.51″E | |
District | Judea and Samaria Area |
Council | Shomron |
Region | West Bank |
Affiliation | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
Founded | 1981 |
Founded by | Beitar and Herut |
Population (2022)[1] | 2,040 |
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The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[2]