al-Diqs (الدقس)

Place Name

al-Diqs (الدقس)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian Bedouin region in Al Naqab, associated with the al-Diqs section of the Jbarat tribal lands. The locality formed part of the extensive Jbarat territory, where land was used for both cultivation and grazing within the wider agricultural and pastoral landscape of the Bir Saba region; the Register records 1,233 dunums of land associated with al-Diqs and 4,212 estimated refugees in 2008.

Also Known As

الدقس

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

31.5345

Longitude

34.708935

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:1083

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim