- Kafr Jammal
Infobox Palestinian Authority muni
name=Kufr Jammal
imgsize=250px
caption=Kufr Jammal
arname=كفر جمّال
meaning= The village of camels
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governorate=tk
population=2,550
popyear=2006
latd=32|latm=13|lats=31.03|latNS=N
longd=35|longm=02|longs=38.58|longEW=E
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mayor=Kafr Jammal (Arabic: كفر جمّال), is a
Palestinian town in theTulkarm Governorate in the western edge of theWest Bank . It is located about halfway betweenQalqilyah andTulkarm , and has a population of around 3,000. The village is mainly agricultural, and mostly raisesolive andcitrus crops. Kafr Jammal is at an altitude of 257 meters, and is bordered byFalamya in the west,Kafr Zibad in the east,Jayyous in the south, and theIsraeli settlement ofSal'it in the north.Kafr Jammal enjoys good relations with neighboring territories, and heavy education and commercial exchange take place among them. The village is also notable for having a large diaspora outside the West Bank, mostly in
Jordan , but also inSaudi Arabia and theUnited States . Kafr Jammal's population follow theHanbali andShafi'i fiqh (schools ofSunni Islam ).
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