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Khirbat al-Buwayra
Khirbat al-Buwayra
خربة البويرة | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Etymology: the little pit[1] | |
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  Khirbat al-Buwayra Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 31°52′27″N 35°00′52″E / 31.87417°N 35.01444°E | |
| Palestine grid | 151/142 |
| Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
| Subdistrict | Ramle |
| Date of depopulation | July 15, 1948 |
| Population (1945) | |
• Total | 190[2][3] |
Khirbat al-Buwayra was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on July 15, 1948, under the second phase of Operation Dani. It was located 15 km southeast of Ramla.
- ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 292
- ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 29 Archived 2018-09-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 67 Archived 2018-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
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