Ein ad-Duyuk al-Foqa

Ein ad-Duyuk at-Foqa
Other transcription(s)
  Arabic ديوك
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Foqa

Location of Ein ad-Duyuk at-Foqa within the Palestinian Territories

Coordinates: 31°53′02.04″N 35°25′46.96″E / 31.8839000°N 35.4297111°E / 31.8839000; 35.4297111Coordinates: 31°53′02.04″N 35°25′46.96″E / 31.8839000°N 35.4297111°E / 31.8839000; 35.4297111
Governorate Jericho
Government
  Type Village council
Population (2006)
  Jurisdiction 814

Ein ad-Duyuk at-Foqa (Arabic: ديوك) is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank situated in the Jordan Valley, located 3 kilometers northwest of Jericho. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ein ad-Duyuk at-Foqa had a population of over 814 inhabitants in mid-year 2006.[1] In 1997, refugees constituted 27.9% of the population.[2] The primary health care for the village is through contributions from the Ministry of Health and Medical Relief Committee.[3]

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