Khirbet Safa | |
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Arabic transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | خربة صافا |
• Latin | Safa (official) |
Location of Khirbet Safa within Palestine | |
Coordinates: 31°38′32″N35°06′02″E / 31.64222°N 35.10056°E Coordinates: 31°38′32″N35°06′02″E / 31.64222°N 35.10056°E | |
State | State of Palestine |
Governorate | Hebron |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,105 |
Name meaning | "clear", or "bright" [1] |
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