Barkan

Barkan (Hebrew: בַּרְקָן) is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank, about 8 km west of the Palestinian city of Salfit, under the administrative local government of the Shomron Regional Council. In 2022 its population was 2,040.

Barkan
בַּרְקָן
The Barkan mall
Barkan
Coordinates: 32°6′27″N 35°6′20.51″E
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilShomron
RegionWest Bank
AffiliationMishkei Herut Beitar
Founded1981
Founded byBeitar and Herut
Population
 (2022)
2,040

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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