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Kafr Dān

Kafr Dan is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate, located 8 km northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank.

The place

Kafr Dan is a Palestinian village in the Jenin Governorate, located 8 km northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) census, the town had a population of 5,148 in 2007 and 6,591 in 2017.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kafr Dān

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Burqin Church

    The Burqin Church, also known as the Church of the Ten Lepers or Church of St George, is a Greek Orthodox church established during the Byzantine period and located in Burqin, Jenin Governorate, West Bank, Palestine. It is considered to be the fifth holiest Christian holy place and the third-oldest church in the world.

    2.4 km · church building in West Bank, Palestine · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The Freedom Theatre

    The Freedom Theatre is a community-based theatre and cultural center in the Jenin refugee camp, in Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, Palestine. Established in 2006, the theatre aims to generate cultural resistance through the fields of popular culture and art as a catalyst for social change in the occupied Palestinian territories.

    3.5 km · Palestinian community-based theatre and cultural center in the Jenin Refugee Camp in the West Bank · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Kafr Dān

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 62 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 89 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 109 km
  • Tel Aviv → Kafr Dān
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · ₪31–42
  • Amman → Kafr Dān
    87 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · JD5–7
  • Beirut → Kafr Dān
    159 km · quickest by road, 5h 14m · $27–37
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kafr Dān

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kafr Dān. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe most logical way to enter would be to fly into Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel, take a taxi or mini-bus to Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, from there at one of Arab bus stations take bus 18 to Ramallah (₪6.50, less than an hour), cross into Ramallah and take a shared taxi from the central bus station to Jenin (₪35, 1.5-2 h).
  • Get inYou then cross on foot and take a (shared) taxi or hitchhike the rest of the distance.

From Wikivoyage: Jenin, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    240 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    323 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    448 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    661 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,028 km

If you know how people move in Kafr Dān – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kafr Dān

Kafr Dān is 57 km from Irbid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.