Tekoa
Municipality in Bethlehem Governorate, Palestine
Tuquʿ or Tequʿ is a Palestinian town in the Bethlehem Governorate, located 12 km (7.5 mi) southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. The modern part of the town was built up in 1948 and lies adjacent to Khirbet Tuqu', from which it takes its name. It is administered by the Tuqu' municipal council along with two other localities: Khirbet ad-Deir and Al-Halqum. As of 2019, the modern center of Tuqu' had a population of 8,767, Khirbet Tuqu' had a population of 131, Al -Halqum of 266, and Khirbet ad-Deir of 2,009.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 555
- Coordinates
- 31.637, 35.215
- Timezone
- Asia/Hebron
Overview of Tekoa
Tekoa is a tiny locality in Palestinian Territory. Population figures land around 555. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. The activity mix leans towards nightlife, culture and nature.
Things to do in Tekoa
Nightlife in Tekoa
(3)The nightlife shortlist for Tekoa: Casinos, Disco and Festival. Everything listed here comes from what Tekoa is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Culture in Tekoa
(2)The culture shortlist for Tekoa: Docks and Fountains. It is a direct read of Tekoa's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nature in Tekoa
(2)For nature, expect Geological Formations and Wildlife. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tekoa.
Sports in Tekoa
(1)Sports in Tekoa covers Skateboard. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tekoa.
Wellness in Tekoa
(1)Under wellness, Tekoa is tagged with Ranches. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tekoa.
Best time to visit Tekoa
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Access Tekoa through a larger town in Palestinian Territory; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Asia/Hebron.
Similar destinations
Places near Tekoa that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tekoa known for?
- Tekoa is mainly a destination for nightlife, culture and nature, set in Palestinian Territory with around 555 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Tekoa?
- You can plan around Casinos, Disco, Festival, Docks and Fountains in Tekoa. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Tekoa?
- Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
- Where is Tekoa located?
- Administratively, Tekoa sits in Palestinian Territory — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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