Acre Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine
Administrative division of British Palestine (1920–1948)
| Acre Subdistrict قضاء عكا נפת עכו | |||||||||
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| Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine | |||||||||
| 1920–1948 | |||||||||
| Capital | Acre | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1945 | 799 km2 (308 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1904 | 31,593 | ||||||||
• 1945 | 68,330 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1920 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1948 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Israel | ||||||||
The Acre Subdistrict (Arabic: قضاء عكا, Qadaa Akka; Hebrew: נפת עכו, Nefat Akko) was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine. It was located in modern-day northern Israel, having nearly the same territory, as the modern-day Acre County. The city of Acre was the district's capital.
The subdistrict was transformed into Northern District's Acre Subdistrict.
Borders
- Safad Subdistrict (East)
- Tiberias Subdistrict (East)
- Nazareth Subdistrict (South)
- Haifa Subdistrict (South West)
- Lebanon (North)
History of attachment to a district
The layout of the districts of Mandatory Palestine changed several times:
- 1922 Northern District
- 1937 Galilee District
- 1939 Galilee and Acre District
- 1940 Galilee District
- 1948 dissolution
The territory is now covered by the Northern District of Israel.
Depopulated towns and villages
(current localities in parentheses)
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- Arab al-'Arida
- Arab al-Bawati
- Arab al-Safa
- al-Ashrafiyya
- al-Bira
- Beisan
- Danna
- Farwana
- al-Fatur
- al-Ghazzawiyya
- al-Hamidiyya
- al-Hamra
- Jabbul
- Kafra
- Kawkab al-Hawa
- al-Khunayzir
- Masil al-Jizl
- al-Murassas
- Qumya
- al-Sakhina
- al-Samiriyya
- Sirin
- Tall al-Shawk
- al-Taqa
- al-Tira
- Umm 'Ajra
- Umm Sabuna
- Yubla
- Zab'a
- al-Zawiya
- Arab Suqrir
- Barbara
- Barqa
- al-Batani al-Gharbi
- al-Batani al-Sharqi
- Bayt 'Affa
- Bayt Daras
- Bayt Jirja
- Bayt Tima
- Bil'in
- Burayr
- Dayr Sunayd
- Dimra
- al-Faluja
- Hamama
- Hatta
- Hiribya
- Huj
- Hulayqat
- Ibdis
- Iraq al-Manshiyya
- Iraq Suwaydan
- Isdud
- al-Jaladiyya
- al-Jiyya
- Julis
- al-Jura
- Jusayr
- Karatiyya
- Kawfakha
- Kawkaba
- al-Khisas
- al-Masmiyya al-Kabira
- al-Masmiyya al-Saghira
- al-Muharraqa
- Najd
- Ni'ilya
- Qastina
- al-Sawafir al-Gharbiyya
- al-Sawafir al-Shamaliyya
- al-Sawafir al-Sharqiyya
- Simsim
- Summil
- Tall al-Turmus
- Yasur
- Abu Shusha
- Abu Zurayq
- Arab al-Fuqara
- Arab al-Nufay'at
- Arab Zahrat al-Dumayri
- 'Atlit
- Ayn Ghazal
- Ayn Hawd
- Balad al-Sheikh
- Barrat Qisarya
- Burayka
- al-Burj
- al-Butaymat
- Daliyat al-Rawha'
- al-Dumun
- al-Ghubayya al-Fawqa
- al-Ghubayya al-Tahta
- Hawsha
- Ijzim
- Jaba'
- al-Jalama
- Kabara
- al-Kafrayn
- Kafr Lam
- al-Kasayir
- Khubbayza
- Lid
- al-Manara
- al-Mansi
- al-Mansura
- al-Mazar
- Naghnaghiya
- Qannir
- Qira
- Qisarya
- Qumbaza
- al-Rihaniyya
- Sabbarin
- al-Sarafand
- al-Sarkas
- Sa'sa'
- al-Sawamir
- al-Shuna
- al-Sindiyana
- al-Tantura
- al-Tira
- Umm ash Shauf
- Umm az-Zinat
- Wa'arat al-Sarris
- Wadi Ara
- Yajur
- Allar
- Aqqur
- Artuf
- Bayt 'Itab
- Bayt Mahsir
- Bayt Naqquba
- Bayt Thul
- Bayt Umm al-Mays
- al-Burayj
- Dayr Aban
- Dayr 'Amr
- Dayr al-Hawa
- Dayr Rafat
- Dayr al-Shaykh
- Deir Yassin
- Ayn Karim
- Ishwa
- Islin
- Ism Allah
- Jarash
- al-Jura
- Kasla
- al-Lawz
- Lifta
- al-Maliha
- Nitaf
- al-Qabu
- Qalunya
- al-Qastal
- Ras Abu 'Ammar
- Sar'a
- Saris
- Sataf
- Sheikh Badr
- Suba
- Sufla
- al-Tannur
- al-'Umur
- al-Walaja
- Abu al-Fadl
- Abu Shusha
- Ajanjul
- Aqir
- Barfiliya
- al-Barriyya
- Bashshit
- Bayt Far
- Bayt Jiz
- Bayt Nabala
- Bayt Shanna
- Bayt Susin
- Bir Ma'in
- Bir Salim
- al-Burj
- al-Buwayra
- Daniyal
- Dayr Abu Salama
- Dayr Ayyub
- Dayr Muhaysin
- Dayr Tarif
- al-Duhayriyya
- al-Haditha
- Idnibba
- Innaba
- Jilya
- Jimzu
- Kharruba
- al-Khayma
- Khulda
- al-Kunayyisa
- al-Latrun
- Lydda
- al-Maghar
- Majdal Yaba
- al-Mansura
- al-Mukhayzin
- al-Muzayri'a
- al-Na'ani
- al-Nabi Rubin
- Qatra
- Qazaza
- al-Qubab
- al-Qubayba
- Qula
- Ramla
- Sajad
- Salbit
- Sarafand al-Amar
- Sarafand al-Kharab
- Saydun
- Shahma
- Shilta
- al-Tina
- al-Tira
- Umm Kalkha
- Wadi Hunayn
- Yibna
- Zakariyya
- Zarnuqa
- Abil al-Qamh
- al-'Abisiyya
- 'Akbara
- Alma
- Ammuqa
- Arab al-Shamalina
- Arab al-Zubayd
- Ayn al-Zaytun
- Baysamun
- Biriyya
- al-Butayha
- al-Buwayziyya
- Dallata
- al-Dawwara
- Dayshum
- al-Dirbashiyya
- al-Dirdara
- Fara
- al-Farradiyya
- Fir'im
- Ghabbatiyya
- Ghuraba
- al-Hamra'
- Harrawi
- Hunin
- al-Husayniyya
- Jahula
- al-Ja'una
- Jubb Yusuf
- Kafr Bir'im
- al-Khalisa
- Khan al-Duwayr
- Karraza
- al-Khisas
- Khiyam al-Walid
- Kirad al-Baqqara
- Kirad al-Ghannama
- Lazzaza
- Madahil
- Al-Malkiyya
- Mallaha
- al-Manshiyya
- al-Mansura
- Mansurat al-Khayt
- Marus
- Meiron
- al-Muftakhira
- Mughr al-Khayt
- al-Muntar
- al-Nabi Yusha'
- al-Na'ima
- Qabba'a
- Qadas
- Qaddita
- Qaytiyya
- al-Qudayriyya
- al-Ras al-Ahmar
- Sabalan
- Safsaf
- Saliha
- al-Salihiyya
- al-Sammu'i
- al-Sanbariyya
- Sa'sa'
- al-Shawka al-Tahta
- al-Shuna
- Taytaba
- Tulayl
- al-'Ulmaniyya
- al-'Urayfiyya
- al-Wayziyya
- Yarda, Safad
- al-Zahiriyya al-Tahta
- al-Zanghariyya
- Zawiya
- al-Zuq al-Fawqani
- al-Zuq al-Tahtani
32°35′00″N 35°00′00″E / 32.5833°N 35.0000°E / 32.5833; 35.0000
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