Kafr Sabt
Village in Tiberias, Mandatory Palestine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kafr Sabt (Arabic: كفر سبت) was a Palestinian Arab village of nearly 500 situated on a sloping plain in the eastern Lower Galilee located 10.5 kilometers (6.5 mi) southwest of Tiberias. It was depopulated in 1948.
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Kafr Sabt
كفر سبت Kafar Sabt | |
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Village | |
Etymology: "Village of Sabbath"[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°44′37″N 35°26′27″E | |
Palestine grid | 191/238 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Tiberias |
Date of depopulation | April 22, 1948[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 9,850 dunams (9.85 km2 or 3.80 sq mi) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 480[4][3] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Influence of nearby town's fall |
Current Localities | Sdeh Ilan,[5] Ilaniya Sharona |
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