Settled Population, By Town and Sub-District in Palestine before Nakba, 1947. British Mandate: A Survey of Palestine: Supplement - Page 12

SETTLED POPULATION, BY Town AND SUB-DISTRICT. (ESTIMATED AS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1946).

Locality 1-.;Total(*) I Moslems I Jews Christians

TOTAL - 1,845,560-" 1,076,780-- 608,230 145,06~115,490

Urban 894,570 328,810 447,840 115,980 1,940

Rural 950,990 747,970 160,390 29,080 13,550

Galilee-Acre District:

Salad Sub-district 56,970 47,310 7,170 1,630 860

Baled 12,610 9,780 2,400 430 -

Villages 44,360 37,530 4,770 1,200 860

Acre Sub-district 73,600 51,130 3,030 11,800 7,640

Acre 13,560 10,930 50 2,490 90

Villages 60,040 40,200 2,980 9,310 7,550

TIberias Sub-district 41,470 23,940 13,640 2,470 1,420

Tiberias 11,810 4,990 6,030 780 JO

Villages 29,660 18,950 7,610 1,690 1,410

Beieau Rub-district 24,950 16,660 7,.590 680 20

Beisan 11,540 5,080 - 440 20

Villages 19,410 11,580 7,590 240

Nazareth Sub-district 49,910 30,160 7,980 J 1,770

Nazareth 1-5,540 6,290 9,2!10

Afula 2,470 10 2,460 -

Village:; 31,900 23,860 5,tl20 2,520

Haifa. District:

Haifa Sub-district 258,450 95,970 119,020 33,710 4,750

Haifa 145,430 41,000 74,230 29,910 290

Hadera 7 ,590 7 ,570 20 -

Shafa 'Amr 3,740 1,380 10 1,590 760

Villages 96,690 .53,590 37,210 2,190 3,700

Samaria District:

Jenin Sub-district 61,210 60,000 1,210

Jen in 4,310 4,150 160

Villages 56,900 55,850 1,050

Nablus Sub-district(b) 94,600 92,810 1,560 I 230

Nablus 24,660 23,740 690 230

Villages(b) 69,940 69,070 870

Tulkarm Sub-district b) 93,220 76,640 16,180 380 I 20

Tulkarm 8,860 8,560 280 20

Natanya 5,290 5,290

Villages(b) 79,070 68,080 10,890 100
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(a) Revised de facto estimate.

(b) Revised figures. according to sub-district boundaries 1946.

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