UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs October 2005 Closed Villages Project - Villages isolated from their natural centers Palestinians without permits (the large majority of the population) Nablus 2 cluster Closures Jenin ¬Ç Checkpoint ## Tulkarm Prior to the year 2000, these Palestinians had Earthmound direct access into Nablus. In 2005, they must ¬Ç Nablus enter Nablus through Beit Iba checkpoint via Partial Checkpoint Qalqiliya Sarra checkpoint. D Road Gate Salfit Village Population /" Roadblock Sarra 2978 Ramallah/Al Bireh Tell 4882 º¹P Under / Overpass Jericho Constructed Barrier Jerusalem Total Population: 7860 Projected Barrier Bethlehem Under Construction Hebron Prohibited Roads Partially Prohibited Restricted Use ## ## Comparing situations Pre-Intifada Ramin Burqa Totally Prohibited ¬Çand August 2005 Yasid Localities D Beit Imrin Year 2000D 40 Closed Villages August 2005 Palestinian localities Nisf Jubeil ## Natural center Sabastiya Ijnisinya Access routes 290 # Shave Shomeron#358 Road used today ¬Ç An Naqura Road prior to Intifada 15 287 ## 389 'Asira ash Shamaliya 294 # 293 # ## ## beit¬Ç iba 288 'Asira ash Shamaliya /" Qusin 271 Travel Time (min) D SARRAÇ 270 Nablus D ¬ Sarra Sarra Closed village cluster D Nablus 2 ¬Ç At Tur beit furik cp 279 Tell 265 ÇÇ Tell D ¬¬ beit furik correct coordinate the of part the 269 # # 296## 268 # # delimitation the concerning ## # 266#267 ## ¬Ç awarta commercial cp Ç huwwara ¬ Beit Furik ## Closure mapping is a work in ## progress. Closure data is collected by OCHA field staff and is subject to change. Maps will be updated regularly. Cartography: OCHA Humanitarian Information Centre - October 2005 Base data: 03612 O C H A O C H OCHA update August 2005 For comments contact <
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