page_title: Barqusya
section_title: British Mandate era
hierarchical_section_title: Barqusya / History / British Mandate era
caption_attribution_description: English: Idnibba 1945 1:250,000
context_page_description: Barqusya was a Palestinian Arab village in the Hebron Subdistrict, depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. It was located 31 km northwest of Hebron.
context_section_description: In the 1922 census of Palestine conducted by the British Mandate authorities, Barqusya had a population of 198 inhabitants, all Muslims, increasing in the  1931 census   258 inhabitants, in 53 houses. 
  In the 1945 statistics, it had  a population of 330 Muslim inhabitants, and a land area of 3216 dunams.   Of this, 28 dunams were for plantations and irrigable land,  2460 dunams were for cereals, while 31 dunams were built-up (urban) land.
caption: Barqusya 1945 1:250,000 (lower left quadrant)
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