Majd al-Krum
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Local council (from 1963) | |
Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• Also spelled | Majd al-Kurum (official) |
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Coordinates: 32°55′14″N 35°15′10″E / 32.92056°N 35.25278°E | |
Grid position | 173/258 PAL |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Area | |
• Total | 5,400 dunams (5.4 km2 or 2.1 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 15,777 |
• Density | 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi) |
Name meaning | "Watch-house of the vineyard"[2] |
Majd al-Krum (Arabic: مَجْدُ الْكُرُوم, Hebrew: מַגְ'ד אל-כֻּרוּם Majd al-Kurum) is an Arab town located in the Galilee in Israel's Northern District about 16 kilometers (10 miles) east of Acre. Its inhabitants are primarily Muslim. In 2022 it had a population of 15,777.[1]