Jiftlik, located in Area C, lies 33 km north of Jericho and is surrounded by the Jordan River (east), Toubas and Marj Alghazal (north), Aqraba (west), and Fasayl (south). In 2013, it had a population of 3,240 and 571 families, with an average household size of 5.6 members. Of the 554 residential units, many were in poor condition.
An outline plan for Jiftlik, covering 5,579 dunums, was...
Jiftlik, located in Area C, lies 33 km north of Jericho and is surrounded by the Jordan River (east), Toubas and Marj Alghazal (north), Aqraba (west), and Fasayl (south). In 2013, it had a population of 3,240 and 571 families, with an average household size of 5.6 members. Of the 554 residential units, many were in poor condition.
An outline plan for Jiftlik, covering 5,579 dunums, was submitted to the ICA in October 2013. The plan comprises residential areas (26%), public areas (2%), agricultural land (61.2%), operational areas (2.7%), roads (8.7%), a cemetery (1%), and a residential rehabilitation area (1%). One part of the plan was discussed in May 2014.
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