Population of the West Bank Not Connected to a Running-Water Network, by District*
|
District
|
Number of residents
|
Communities not Connected to Running-water Network
|
Residents in Unconnected Communities
|
Residents not Connected to Running-water Network (by percentage) |
|
Tubas
|
50,380 |
12
|
14,796
|
29%
|
|
Nablus
|
332,102 |
26
|
67,772
|
20%
|
|
Jenin
|
264,667 |
31
|
49,284
|
19%
|
|
Qalqiliya
|
94,051 |
7
|
5,373
|
5.7%
|
|
Salfit
|
61,426 |
2
|
8,032
|
13%
|
|
Tulkarm
|
163,434 |
5
|
2,707
|
12%
|
|
Hebron
|
569,317 |
47
|
38,712
|
7%
|
|
Bethlehem
|
182,340 |
0
|
0
|
5%
|
|
al-Quds
|
164,247 |
3
|
2,113
|
0.9%
|
|
Ramallah
|
287,193 |
0
|
0
|
0.06%
|
|
Jericho
|
43,101 |
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Total
|
2,212,262 |
134
|
191,238
|
10.4%
|
Water Consumption in the West Bank in 2008, by Districts
|
District
|
Annual quantity of water supplied to the district (in million cubic meters)
|
Loss (resulting from defective pipes or theft)*
|
Per capita daily consumption (in liters) |
|
Jenin
|
6.43
|
34%
|
44
|
|
Tubas
|
0.92
|
27%
|
37
|
|
al-Quds
|
7.55
|
32%
|
86
|
|
Hebron
|
16.69
|
30%
|
56
|
|
Salfit
|
2.12
|
29%
|
67
|
|
Tulkarm
|
9.74
|
39%
|
99
|
|
Nablus
|
11.76
|
37%
|
62
|
|
Qalqiliya
|
5.20
|
26%
|
112
|
|
Bethlehem
|
9.74
|
39%
|
89
|
|
Ramallah
|
14.79
|
32%
|
96
|
|
Jericho
|
3.60
|
20%
|
183
|
|
Total
|
88.57
|
33%
|
73
|
* Source: The Palestinian Water Authority's statistics for the end of 2008.
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