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Jalqamus

Jalqamus is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 10 km southeast of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank.

According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,867 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,624 by 2017.

How locals move

Getting around Jalqamus the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-08.

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