Arab al-Nufay'at

Arab al-Nufay'at
عرب النفيعات
Arab al Nufeiat[1]
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Arab al-Nufay'at is located in Mandatory Palestine
Arab al-Nufay'at
Arab al-Nufay'at
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°25′23″N 34°52′54″E / 32.42306°N 34.88167°E / 32.42306; 34.88167
Palestine grid139/202
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictHaifa
Date of depopulation10 April 1948[1]
Area
[3]
 • Total
8,937 dunams (8.937 km2 or 3.451 sq mi)
Population
 (1945)
 • Total
820[2][3]
Cause(s) of depopulationExpulsion by Yishuv forces
Current LocalitiesMikhmoret[4]

Arab al-Nufay'at was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on 10 April 1948. It was located 45 km south of Haifa.

  1. ^ a b Morris, 2004, p. xviii, village #181. Also gives cause of depopulation
  2. ^ Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 13
  3. ^ a b Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 47
  4. ^ Khalidi, 1992, p. 145