Tulkarm Governorate
The Tulkarm Governorate (Arabic: محافظة طولكرم, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Ṭūlkarm) is an administrative district and one of the 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the north-western West Bank. The governorate's land area is 268 square kilometres.[1] According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 172,800 inhabitants.[2] The muhafaza or district capital is the city of Tulkarm.
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![]() 2018 United Nations map of the area, showing the Israeli occupation arrangements in the governorate  | |
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| Governorates of the West Bank (State of Palestine) | 
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Localities
    
The Tulkarm Governorate has 51 localities and two refugee camps (Tulkarm Camp and Nur Shams Camp). The towns and cities mentioned below have populations of over 1,000.
Municipalities
    
Villages
    
| Town | 
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| Far'un - فرعون | 
| Iktaba - إكتابا | 
| 'Illar- عِلار | 
| Izbat Shufa - عزبة شوفة | 
| Al-Jarushiya - الجاروشية | 
| Kafr Abbush - كفر عبوش | 
| Kafr Jammal - كفر جمّال | 
| Kafr al-Labad - كفراللبد | 
| Kafr Rumman - كفر رمّان | 
| Kafr Sur - كفر صور | 
| Kafr Zibad - كفر زيباد | 
| Khureish - خربة خريش | 
| Kur - كور | 
| an-Nazla al-Gharbiya - النزله الغربيه | 
| an-Nazla ash-Sharqiya - النزله الشرقيه | 
| an-Nazla al-Wusta - النزله الوسطه | 
| Nazlat Abu Nar - نزلات ابو نار | 
| Nazlat 'Isa - نزلة عيسى | 
| Raml Zeita - رمل زيتة/قزازة | 
| Ramin | 
| Al-Ras - الرأس | 
| Saffarin - سفارين | 
| Seida - صيدا | 
| Shufta - شوفه | 
| Zeita - زيتا | 
References
    
- Tulkarm governorate Archived 2007-10-24 at the Wayback Machine
 - "Projected Mid -Year Population for Tulkarm Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006". Archived from the original on 2019-03-31. Retrieved 2007-11-05.
 
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