Karim Khalaf was Mayor of which West Bank city for 10 years in the late 20th century?
Ramallah Ramallah (Arabic: رام الله‎ ‎   ) is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank located 10 km north of Jerusalem at an average elevation of 880 meters above sea level, adjacent to al-Bireh. It currently serves as the "de facto" administrative capital of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). Ramallah was historically an Arab Christian town. Today Muslims form the majority of the population of nearly 27,092 in 2007, with Christians making up a significant minority.
Tulkarm governorate The Tulkarm governorate (Arabic: محافظة طولكرم‎ ‎ "Muḥāfaẓat Ṭūlkarm "; Hebrew: נפת טולכרם‎ "Nafat Ṭūlkarm ") is an administrative district and one of 16 Governorates of Palestine located in the northwestern West Bank. The governorate's land area is 268 square kilometers. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the governorate had a population of 172,800 inhabitants. The "muhfaza" or district capital is the city of Tulkarm.