Tulkarm Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine


The Tulkarm Subdistrict was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine. It was located around the city of Tulkarm. After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the subdistrict disintegrated, the western part became part of the Central District of Israel and the eastern part, became a part of the Jordanian annexation of the West Bank from 1948 to 1967). Most of the eastern part is today the Tulkarm Governorate, part of the State of Palestine.

Towns and villages

VillageMuslimsJewsChristiansOthersTotal
‘Anabta and Iktaba3,080403,120
‘Attara 250250
‘Attil2,6502,650
Avihayil350350
‘Azzun and En Nabi Ilyas and ‘Isla1,170201,190
Bal‘a2,2202,220
Baqa el Gharbiya 2,2402,240
Baqa esh Sharqiya480480
Beit Lid960960
Beit Yannai5050
Beit Yitshaq310310
Benei Binyamin130130
Birkat Ramadan
Bitan5050
Dannaba740740
Deir el Ghusun 2,8602,860
‘Ein ha Horesh320320
‘Ein ha ‘Oved8080
‘Ein Vared410410
Elyashiv310310
Even Yehuda640640
Falama120120
Fardisiya2020
Far‘un70010710
Gan Hayim160160
Ghabat el ‘Ababisha
Ghabat Jayyus
Ghabat Kafr Sur740740
Beit Yehoshua‘180180
Kafr Netter9090
Tel Yitshaq120120
Ghabat Miska
Ghabat et Taiyiba el Qibliya
Ghabat et Taiyiba esh Shamaliya
Giv‘at Hayim570570
Giv‘at Shappira
Habla580580
Havatselet hash Sharon5050
Herut380380
Hibbat Zion100100
Hogla210210
Ilar1,4501,450
Irtah1,0601,060
Jaiyus830830
Jajuliya740740
Jatt1,1201,120
Kafr ‘Abbush 480480
Kafr Bara150150
Kafr Jammal690690
Kafr el Labad940940
Kafr Qasim1,4601,460
Kafr Rumman270270
Kafr Saba1,2701,270
Kafr Sur45010460
Kafr Thulth1,2901,290
Kafr Zibad1,5901,590
Kefar Hayim320320
Kefar ha Ro‘eh380380
Kefar Hess360360
Kefar Vitkin890890
Kefar Yona480480
Khirbat Beit Lid460460
Khirbat el Jalama7070
Khirbat Khureish
Khirbat Manshiya260260
Khirbat ez Zabibda
Khirbat Zalafa 210210
Kur280280
Ma‘abarot330330
Mishmar hash Sharon310310
Miska880880
Sede Warburg180180
Moshav Gan Hayim
Natanya 5,0705,070
Natanya
Nazla el Gharbiya 100100
Nazla esh Sharqiya 300300
Nazla el Wusta 6060
Nazlat Abu Nar2020
Nazlat ‘Isa380380
Nira6060
Qadima190190
Qaffin 1,5701,570
Qalansuwa1,5401,540
Tsur Moshe240240
Qalqilya5,840105,850
Qaqun1,9701,970
Ramat hak Kovesh520520
Ramin630630
Raml Zeita 140140
Ras 160160
Safarin530530
Seida450450
Shufa370370
Shuweika2,3702,370
Tabsar
Taiyiba 4,2904,290
Kefar Ya‘etz110110
Tel Mond390390
Tel Tsur120120
Tira 3,1803,180
Tsofit 220220
Tulkarm 7,790280208,090
Tulkarm
Umm Khalid96010970
Wadi el Hawarith 850850
Wadi el Hawarith 480480
Wadi Qabbani320320
Yedidiya220220
Zeita1,7801,780
Tribal Units
TOTAL70,84014,9003802086,140

Depopulated towns and villages