Reineh

Reineh (Arabic: الرينة; Hebrew: רֵינָה) is an Arab town in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, between Nazareth and Qana of Galilee, it attained local council status in 1968. In 2021 it had a population of 19,265, the majority of whom are Muslims (85%), with a significant Christian minority (15%).

Reine
  • רֵינָה, ריינה
  • الرينة
Local council (from 1968)
Hebrew transcription(s)
  ISO 259Réina
  Also spelledReine (official)
Reineh local council building
Reine
Location within Israel
Reine
Reine (Israel)
Coordinates: 32°43′20″N 35°18′55″E
PG
NIG
179/236
229/736
DistrictNorthern
Area
  Total10,902 dunams (10.902 km2 or 4.209 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total19,265
  Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
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