Acre Subdistrict

Acre Subdistrict
נפת עכו
قضاء عكا
Subdistrict
Northern District in blue, with Acre Subdistrict in dark blue
Northern District in blue, with Acre Subdistrict in dark blue
Coordinates: 32°55′0″N 35°9′50″E / 32.91667°N 35.16389°E / 32.91667; 35.16389
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
Area
 • Total
928 km2 (358 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
620,000
Ethnicity
 • Jews and others34.6%
 • Arabs65.4%

The Acre Subdistrict, alternatively spelt as Akko Subdistrict (based on Hebrew name) or Akka Subdistrict (based on Arabic name), is one of Israel's sub-districts in the Northern District.[2][3]

History

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The subdistrict is mostly composed of what had been, during British-ruled Mandatory Palestine, the Acre Subdistrict.

References

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  1. ^ "Population, by Population Group, Religion, Age and Sex, District and Sub-District" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  2. ^ "Subdistricts of Israel". statoids. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Population, by Population Group, Religion, Age and Sex, District and Sub-District" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.