Palestinian Water Wells and it's Annual Pumping Quantity by Type of Use and Governorate(1), 2016
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Unit: million m3 |
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Type of Use |
Governorate(2) |
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Total(4) |
Agriculture(3) |
Domestic |
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251.6 |
119.5 |
132.1 |
Palestine |
84.4 |
36.5 |
47.9 |
West Bank |
5.8 |
1.0 |
4.8 |
Jenin |
3.0 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
Tubas |
21.4 |
11.1 |
10.3 |
Tulkarem |
11.8 |
2.8 |
9.0 |
Nablus |
13.9 |
7.1 |
6.8 |
Qalqiliya |
2.5 |
- |
2.5 |
Ramallah & Al-Bireh And Jerusalem |
13.3 |
13.3 |
- |
Jericho & Al-Aghwar |
12.7 |
- |
12.7 |
Bethlehem & Hebron |
167.2 |
83.0 |
84.2 |
Gaza Strip(4) |
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(1) Data exclude that part of Jerusalem, which was annexed forcefully by Israel following it's occupation of the West Bank in 1967. |
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(2) The wells existence is restricted to the governorates mentioned. |
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(3) Data about annual quantities from agricultural wells in Gaza Strip is estimated. |
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(4) Quantities pumped from the wells were calculated according to use, not to the well's permit and does not include water abstracted from unlicensed wells. |
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(-) Nill |
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Source: Palestinian Water Authority, 2017. Water Information System. Ramallah - Palestine. |