Al-Nabi Rubin, Acre

al-Nabi Rubin

النبي روبين
an-Nabi Rubin, Neby Rubin
al-Nabi Rubin النبي روبين an-Nabi Rubin, Neby Rubin
	Etymology: The prophet Rubin
	1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay map A series of historical maps of the area around Al-Nabi Rubin, Acre (click the buttons)
	al-Nabi Rubin Location within Mandatory Palestine
	Coordinates: 33°04′49″N 35°17′29″E / 33.08028°N 35.29139°E
Palestine grid	177/276
Geopolitical entity	Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict	Acre
Date of depopulation	early November 1948
Area
• Total	18,563 dunams (18.6 km2 or 7.2 sq mi)
Population (1945)
• Total	1,000 with Tarbikha and Suruh
Cause(s) of depopulation	Expulsion by Yishuv forces
Current Localities	Shomera, Even Menachem, Zar'it, Shtula

Al-Nabi Rubin (Arabic: النبي روبين, literally "Prophet Rubin" or "Prophet Reuben"), was a Palestinian village located 28 kilometers northeast of Acre. Al-Nabi Rubin students used to attend school in the nearby village of Tarbikha.

^ Palmer, 1881, p. 53
^ Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 5
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 41
^ Morris, 2004, p. xvii, village #68. Also gives cause of depopulation.

[1] Palmer, 1881, p. 53

[1945p5-2] Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 5

[Hadawi41-3] Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 41

[4] Morris, 2004, p. xvii, village #68. Also gives cause of depopulation.

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al-Nabi Rubin النبي روبين an-Nabi Rubin, Neby Rubin
Etymology: The prophet Rubin^[1]
1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay map A series of historical maps of the area around Al-Nabi Rubin, Acre (click the buttons)
al-Nabi Rubin Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 33°04′49″N 35°17′29″E / 33.08028°N 35.29139°E / 33.08028; 35.29139
Palestine grid	177/276
Geopolitical entity	Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict	Acre
Date of depopulation	early November 1948^[4]
Area
• Total	18,563 dunams (18.6 km² or 7.2 sq mi)
Population (1945)
• Total	1,000 with Tarbikha and Suruh^[2]^[3]
Cause(s) of depopulation	Expulsion by Yishuv forces
Current Localities	Shomera, Even Menachem, Zar'it, Shtula