Safad Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine


The Safad Subdistrict was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine before it was captured by Israel in 1948. It was located around the city of Safad. After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the subdistrict, which fell entirely within modern-day Israel, became the modern-day Safed Subdistrict in the Northern District (Israel).

Borders

Towns and villages

VillageMuslimsJewsChristiansOthersTotal
Abil el Qamh230100330
'Abisiyya 830830
Kefar Szold290290
‘Azaziyat, ‘Ein Fit and Khirbat es Summan390390
Aiyelet hash Shahar540540
Yarda2020
'Akbara390390
'Alma950950
'Ammiqa140140
'Arab esh Shamlina 650650
Beisamun2020
Biriya240240
Buweiziya 510510
Dafna380380
Dallata360360
Dan 260260
Darbashiya 310310
Dawwara700700
'Amir240240
Kefar Nehemya160160
Deishum590590
Dhahiriya el Fauqa 350350
'Ein ez Zeitun820820
'Ein Zeitim
Fara320320
Farradiya670670
Fir‘im740740
Ghabbatiya6060
Ghuraba220220
Harrawi
Hatsor
Hula Concession Area190190
Hunin 1,6201,620
Hurfeish2030780830
Jahula420420
Ja‘una1,1501,150
Jish7403501,090
Jubb Yusuf170170
Kafr Bir‘im10700710
Khalisa 1,820201,840
Kefar Gil‘adi 650650
Khirbat el Hiqab
Khisas47060530
Khiyam el Walid280280
Kirad el Baqqara360360
Kirad el Ghannama350350
Lazzaza230230
Beit Hillel100100
Mahanaim110110
Mallaha and 'Arab Zubeid890890
Malikiyya 360360
Manara7070
Mansura 360360
Mansurat el Kheit200200
Marus8080
Mazari‘ ed Daraja and Dadara 100100
Meirun290290
Metulla 220220
Mishmar hay Yarden130130
Muftakhira 350350
Mughr el Kheit490490
Nabi Yusha‘ 7070
Na‘ima 1,0302101,240
Qabba‘a and Jazayir el Hindaj 460460
Qadas 390390
Qaddita240240
Qeitiya940940
Qudeiriya 390390
Ras el Ahmar 620620
Rihaniya290290
Rosh Pinna340340
Sabalan7070
Safad 9,1002,40043011,930
Safad
Safsaf910910
Saliha 1,0701,070
Salihiya 1,5201,520
Sammu‘i 310310
Sanbariya 130130
Sa‘sa‘1,1301,130
Shauqa et Tahta 200200
She-ar Yashuv100100
Shuna 170170
Teitaba530530
Tuba 590590
Tuleil and El Huseiniya340340
'Ulmaniya 260260
Weiziya
Yarda
Yesud ham Ma‘ala 10250260
Zanghariya 840840
Zawiya 760760
Zuq el Fauqani
Zuq et Tahtani 1,0501,050
Nomads820820
TOTAL44,5106,7001,63078053,620

Depopulated towns and villages