Israeli settlement in the West Bank
Kiryat Netafim
Kiryat Netafim is an Israeli settlement located in the northern West Bank, about 8 km west of the city Ariel.
Organised as a community settlement, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council. As of 2024, it had a population of 923.
How locals move
Getting around Kiryat Netafim the local way
- Get aroundHitchhiking (Tremp) Ariel is long and narrow (it follows the crest of a long mountain ridge), so it could be a long walk from one part to another.
- Go nextHitch a ride, or take Palestinian licence-plated taxi, from Ariel Junction to Nablus.
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