Kafr Malik | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Arabic | كفر مالك |
• Also spelled | Kofr Malik (official) |
Location of Kafr Malik within the Palestinian territories | |
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N 35°18′32″E / 31.98972°N 35.30889°ECoordinates: 31°59′23″N 35°18′32″E / 31.98972°N 35.30889°E | |
Governorate | Ramallah & al-Bireh |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Head of Municipality | Majid Fahmi Abdel Majid M'adi |
Population (2007) | |
• Jurisdiction | 2,787 |
Kafr Malik (Arabic: كفر مالك) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located 17 kilometers Northeast of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,787 inhabitants in 2007.
According to a census conducted in 1931 by the British Mandate authorities, Kfar Malik had a population of 972 inhabitants, in 217 houses.