Kobar
Kobar (Arabic: كوبر) is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the northern West Bank. Kobar is located at an altitude of 670 meters (2,200 ft) above sea level with a mean annual rainfall of 669.8 mm. The average annual temperature is 16 °C and the average annual humidity is approximately 61%.
Kobar | |
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Place | |
| Arabic transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | كوبر |
| • Latin | Kaubar (official) |
Kobar Village | |
Kobar Kobar Location in the State of Palestine Kobar Kobar Location in the West Bank | |
| Coordinates: 31°59′20″N 35°09′33″E | |
| Palestine grid | 165/155 |
| State | State of Palestine |
| Governorate | Ramallah and al-Bireh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,700 dunams (9.7 km2 or 3.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 4,320 |
| Name meaning | Kubar, personal name |
Since 1996, Kobar has been governed by a village council which is currently administrated by 11 members appointed by the Palestinian National Authority. There are two further employees working in the council; the village council owns a permanent headquarters and is included within a Joint Services Council for neighboring localities.
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