Safad District قضاء صفد | |||||||||
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District of Mandatory Palestine | |||||||||
1920–1948 | |||||||||
Capital | Safad | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• 1945 | 696 km2 (269 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1904 | 22,715 | ||||||||
• 1916 | 32,137 | ||||||||
• 1922 | 22,790 | ||||||||
• 1931 | 39,713 | ||||||||
• 1945 | 53,620 | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1920 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1948 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Israel |
The Safad District ( Hebrew: מחוז צפת; Arabic: قضاء صفد) was a district in the Mandatory Palestine. Its capital was the city of Safad.
Based on various censuses conducted by the governing authorities of Palestine, adherents of the different religious communities in the district numbered approximately as follows: [1] [2] [3]
Religion | 1904 | 1908 | 1916 | 1922 | 1931 | 1945 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Islam | 16,179 | 18,892 | 22,747 | 18,306 | 33,975 | 44,510 |
Judaism | 3,671 | 4,146 | 6,079 | 3,844 | 3,678 | 6,700 |
Christianity | 2,765 | 3,075 | 3,311 | 1,253 | 1,575 | 1,630 |
Safad District قضاء صفد | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
District of Mandatory Palestine | |||||||||
1920–1948 | |||||||||
Capital | Safad | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• 1945 | 696 km2 (269 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1904 | 22,715 | ||||||||
• 1916 | 32,137 | ||||||||
• 1922 | 22,790 | ||||||||
• 1931 | 39,713 | ||||||||
• 1945 | 53,620 | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1920 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1948 | ||||||||
| |||||||||
Today part of | Israel |
The Safad District ( Hebrew: מחוז צפת; Arabic: قضاء صفد) was a district in the Mandatory Palestine. Its capital was the city of Safad.
Based on various censuses conducted by the governing authorities of Palestine, adherents of the different religious communities in the district numbered approximately as follows: [1] [2] [3]
Religion | 1904 | 1908 | 1916 | 1922 | 1931 | 1945 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Islam | 16,179 | 18,892 | 22,747 | 18,306 | 33,975 | 44,510 |
Judaism | 3,671 | 4,146 | 6,079 | 3,844 | 3,678 | 6,700 |
Christianity | 2,765 | 3,075 | 3,311 | 1,253 | 1,575 | 1,630 |