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Jifna, West Bank, Palestinian Territory – Palestinian Territory Flag

Current Date And Time In Jifna, Palestinian Territory

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:59:45 EEST
State: West Bank
Currency: Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,693
District: Ramallah

📍 Cities Near To Jifna


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jifna in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Jifna.

📍 Jifna Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Jifna from our regional database:

State / RegionWest Bank
DistrictRamallah
Total Population1,693
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude31.9619° N
Center Longitude35.2134° E
Elevation666 m (2,185 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in West Bank#274 of 421
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Ajjul ‘Ajjul5 7 4
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of ‘Aţarah ‘Aţarah3 4 2
North (N)
National Flag Of ‘Aţarut ‘Aţarut7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn ‘Arik ‘Ayn ‘Arik6 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Qiniya ‘Ayn Qiniya4 7 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Sinya ‘Ayn Sinya1 2 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Ayn Yabrud ‘Ayn Yabrud2 4 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of ‘Ibwayn ‘Ibwayn5 8 4
North (N)
National Flag Of Abu Qashsh Abu Qashsh2 3 2
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Birah Al Birah4 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Ittiḩad Al Ittiḩad6 9 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Al Janiyah Al Janiyah6 9 5
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Mazra‘ah ash Sharqiyah Al Mazra‘ah ash Sharqiyah5 8 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of An Nabi Şaliḩ An Nabi Şaliḩ6 10 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Aţ Ţaybah Aţ Ţaybah5 8 4
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Jifna


States and regions closest to West Bank (home state of Jifna), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ajloun Ajloun37 60 33
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Amman Amman36 57 31
East (E)
National Flag Of Balqa Balqa26 41 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut135 217 117
North (N)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa136 219 118
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Central District Central District23 37 20
West (W)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate123 197 106
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Daraa Daraa66 107 58
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq122 197 106
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gaza Strip Gaza Strip71 115 62
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jifna


Countries bordering or closest to Palestinian Territory, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jifna's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia783 1,260 680
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan890 1,433 773
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria916 1,474 795
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus243 390 211
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt444 714 385
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia843 1,357 732
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece899 1,447 781
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq499 804 434
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel67 107 58
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan112 180 97
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Jifna. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in West Bank, Palestinian Territory.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jifna (You)West Bank1,693
Dura al Qar‘West Bank2,8581.3ESE
‘Ayn SinyaWest Bank7011.7NE
Bir ZaytWest Bank6,3982.0WNW
Beit ElWest Bank6,0422.4SSE
SurdaWest Bank1,0172.9SSW
Abu QashshWest Bank1,3853.1WSW
YabrudWest Bank6353.3ENE
‘Ayn YabrudWest Bank2,9593.8ESE
‘AţarahWest Bank2,2404.4N
OfraWest Bank3,0394.4E

🏆 West Bank City Rankings

How does Jifna rank within West Bank? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Jifna appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
East Jerusalem428,304
Hebron160,470
Nablus130,326
Battir56,746
Ţulkarm44,169
Ramallah43,880
Qalqilyah43,212
Yaţţa41,425
Ma‘ale Adummim38,193
Al Birah38,192

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Al Fandaqumiyah3,895.00
Ţubas295.10
Az̧ Z̧ahiriyah133.00
Yaţţa133.00
Hebron74.10
Jericho59.00
Qabaţiyah50.55
Ḩalḩul37.30
Janin37.30
Dayr Istiya36.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Balaţah68,584.00
‘Awarta10,301.85
Dayr al Ghuşun4,593.50
Nablus4,494.00
Oranit4,326.09
Qalqilyah4,215.80
Ramallah2,692.02
Givat Zeev2,430.58
Hebron2,165.59
Bayt Saḩur2,140.75
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA: TLV
31 km (19 mi) from Jifna
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare West Bank Cities
Jifna ranks #274 of 421 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Jifna? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Jifna Sits on the Map

Jifna sits inside West Bank, Palestinian Territory and ranks #274 of 421 cities in West Bank by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Jifna to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Jifna outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Jifna and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jifna against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and West Bank city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jifna: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Jifna and the countries closest to Jifna by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Palestinian Territory. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Jifna, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Jifna at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jifna

If you're stringing together stops in West Bank, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Jifna — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Jifna MapView the Jifna map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Jifna Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ West Bank OverviewExplore the West Bank state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Palestinian Territory Country DataGet complete Palestinian Territory data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jifna

Which cities are closest to Jifna?

See the Cities Near To Jifna table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in West Bank by population and density.

How is the distance from Jifna to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Jifna and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Jifna map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Jifna will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Jifna to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Jifna?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Jifna. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and West Bank city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Jifna compare in size to the cities near it?

Jifna ranks #274 of 421 cities in West Bank by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jifna?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jifna is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), about 31 km (19 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.