Administrative division of British Palestine (1920–1948)
The Acre Subdistrict (Arabic : قضاء عكا , Qadaa AkkaHebrew : 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 History of attachment to a district Districts and Sub-Districts of Palestine in 1945. 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 Official population statistics for the sub-district, from Village Statistics, 1945 . (current localities in parentheses)
Amqa (Amka )Arab al-Samniyya (Ya'ara )al-Bassa (Betzet , Rosh HaNikra , Shlomi , Tzahal )al-Birwa (Ahihud , Yas'ur )al-Damun (Yas'ur )Dayr al-Qassi (Abirim , Elkosh , Mattat , Netu'a )al-Ghabisiyya (Netiv HaShayara Iqrit (Even Menachem , Goren , Shomera )Khirbat Iribbin (Adamit , Goren )Khirbat Jiddin (Ga'aton , Qiryat, Yehiam )al-Kabri (Ein Ya'akov , Ga'aton , Kabri , Ma'alot-Tarshiha , Me'ona )Kafr 'Inan (Kfar Hananya )Kuwaykat (Beit HaEmek )al-Manshiyya (Bustan HaGalil , Shomrat )
al-Mansura (Abbirim , Biranit , Elkosh , Mattat , Netu'a )Mi'ar (Atzmon , Ya'ad )al-Nabi Rubin (Even Menachem , Shomera , Shtula , Zar'it )al-Nahr (Ben Ami , (Kabri )al-Ruways Sha'ab Suhmata (Hosen , Tzuriel )al-Sumayriyya (Bustan HaGalil , Lohamei HaGeta'ot , Shomrat )Suruh (Even Menachem , Shomera , Shtula , Zar'it )al-Tall Tarbikha (Even Menachem , Shomera , Shtula , Zar'it )Umm al-Faraj (Ben Ami )Az-Zeeb (Gesher HaZiv , Sa'ar )
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