Umm Ashoqan
Village in Hebron Governorate, Palestine
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Umm Ashoqan is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located east of Yatta in the southern West Bank.[1][2]
Umm Ashoqan
Arabic: أم الشقحان | |
|---|---|
| Umm Ashoqan | |
  Umm Ashoqan Location of Umm Ashoqan within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°27′07″N 35°08′27″E | |
| Country | Palestine |
| Governorate | Hebron Governorate |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 605 |
Geography
It is bordered by the village of Ar-Rifa'iyya to the east, the village of Al-Buweib to the north, Umm al-Amad to the west, and Khalet al-Maiyya to the south.[3]
Population
It is considered part of the Khalet al-Maiyya Municipality (Palestinian Authority).[4] The village's population in 2017 was approximately (605) people, according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.[5]
