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Acre Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine

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1920–1948
  

Disestablished
  
1948

1904
  
31,593

Capital
  
Established
  
1920

1945
  
799 km (308 sq mi)

1945
  
68,330

Today part of
  
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The Acre Subdistrict (Arabic: قضاء عكا‎‎ Qadaa Akka) was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine. It was located in modern-day northern Israel. The city of Acre was the district's capital.

Contents

Borders

  • Safad Subdistrict (East)
  • Tiberias Subdistrict (East)
  • Nazareth Subdistrict (South)
  • Haifa Subdistrict (South West)
  • Lebanon (North)
  • History of attachment to a district

    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

    (current localities in parentheses)

    References

    Acre Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine Wikipedia


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