Zif, Hebron

Zif, Hebron

Infobox Palestinian Authority muni
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Zif ( _ar. ) is a Palestinian village located seven kilometers south of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 913 in mid-year 2006. [ [http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Portals/_pcbs/populati/pop11.aspx Projected Mid -Year Population for Hebron Governorate by Locality 2004- 2006] Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics] The primary health care facilities for the village are in Zif designated by the Ministry of Health as level 1 and at Yatta, level 3. [ [http://wwww.reliefweb.int/rw/fullMaps_Sa.nsf/luFullMap/BB0D1D0CC89A371F8525706F00517495/$File/healthinforum_HLT_westbank_opt110205.pdf?OpenElement West Bank Health care] ]

The Biblical Ziph is described as a city in the mountains of Judah. [Joshua 15:55] Here David hid himself from Saul. [1 Samuel 23:19; Psalm 54.]

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