This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Burqa (Arabic: بُرقة) is a town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located east of Ramallah in the northern West Bank, Palestine.

According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 2,047 inhabitants in the 2017 census.

The villagers paid a fixed tax rate of 33,3% on various agricultural products, including wheat, barley, olives, fruit trees, goats and/or beehives; a total of 4,940 akçe.

[4] In 1838 Edward Robinson noted it as a Muslim village, Burka, located in the area immediately north of Jerusalem,[5] seeing it "high up on the hill-side".

[8][9] In 1883, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine described Burkah as "a good-sized village standing high on a bare hillside, with a spring in the valley to the south.