Dar Salah

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Dar Salah
Other transcription(s)
 • Arabic دار صلاح
Dar Salah is located in the Palestinian territories
Dar Salah
Dar Salah
Location of Dar Salah within the Palestinian territories
Coordinates: 31°42′43″N 35°15′06″E / 31.71194°N 35.25167°E / 31.71194; 35.25167Coordinates: 31°42′43″N 35°15′06″E / 31.71194°N 35.25167°E / 31.71194; 35.25167
Governorate Bethlehem
Government
 • Type Village council
Population (2007)
 • Jurisdiction 3,373

Dar Salah (Arabic: دار صلاح‎‎) is a Palestinian village located 6 km (4 mi) east of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 3,373 in 2007.[1]

As of February 2015, Dar Salah had the only ostrich farm in the Palestinian territories, a unique project by a local farmer.[2]

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ 2007 PCBS Census Archived December 10, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. p.117.
  2. ^ Shatha Yaish with Imad Abu Sombul, Palestinian farms break new ground with ostrich and mushrooms, AFP, February 20, 2015 [1]

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