Iksal

Iksal
  • אִכְּסָל, אכסאל, כִּסְלוֹת תָּבוֹר
  • إكسال
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • ISO 259ʔikksal, Ksalot Tabor
Iksal, as seen from Nazareth Illit
Iksal, as seen from Nazareth Illit
Flag of Iksal
Official seal of Iksal
Iksal is located in Israel
Iksal
Iksal
Iksal is located in Jezreel Valley region of Israel
Iksal
Iksal
Coordinates: 32°41′N 35°19′E / 32.683°N 35.317°E / 32.683; 35.317
Grid position180/232 PAL
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
Area
 • Total
9,000 dunams (9 km2 or 3 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
15,336
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Name meaningfrom ancient Chesulloth, probably after a personal name[2]
Websiteموقع إكسال
مدرسة إكسال الثانوية
مدرسة إكسال الإعداديةالرازي

Iksal (Arabic: إكسال, Hebrew: אִכְּסָאל, כִּסְלוֹת תָּבוֹר, Kislot Tavor[3]) is an Arab local council in northern Israel, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Nazareth.[4] It has an area of 9,000 dunams and a population of 15,336 primarily Muslim inhabitants. [1]

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 126
  3. ^ HaReuveni, Immanuel (1999). Lexicon of the Land of Israel (in Hebrew). Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books. p. 37. ISBN 965-448-413-7.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Freedmanp236 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).