'Arab al-Fuqara' (عرب الفقراء)

Place Name

'Arab al-Fuqara' (عرب الفقراء)

Place Description

A historic Palestinian Bedouin community on the coastal plain south of Wadi al-Mafjar. Its inhabitants were descendants of a section of the al-Balawina Bedouin tribe, whose ancestral territory was associated with the Bir al-Saba region, and whose community established itself in the coastal landscape.

Also Known As

عرب الفقراء, Arab al-Fuqara, Arab el Fuqara, Arab al Fukkara

Place Type

Village

Map Coordinates

Latitude

32.451172

Longitude

34.908908

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

POM_ID:311

Updated By

Wafa Ghnaim