Nahf
Nahf (Arabic: نحف, Naḥf or Nahef; Hebrew: נַחְף) is an Arab town in the Northern District of Israel. It is located in between the lower and upper Galilee, about 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Acre. In 2021 it had a population of 13,558. Archaeologists believe that the area was an important center for viticulture in the Hellenistic period and possibly the Early Bronze Age IB period (ca. 3100 BC).
Nahf
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Náḥep |
• Also spelled | Nahef (official) Naḥf (unofficial) |
Nahf | |
Coordinates: 32°55′54″N 35°19′11″E | |
Grid position | 179/260 PAL |
District | Northern |
Area | |
• Total | 6,077 dunams (6.077 km2 or 2.346 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 13,558 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
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