Yaquq

Yaquq

ياقوق
Yaquq ياقوق
Village
	Etymology: from personal name
	1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay map A series of historical maps of the area around Yaquq (click the buttons)
	Yaquq Location within Mandatory Palestine
	Coordinates: 32°53′5″N 35°28′44″E / 32.88472°N 35.47889°E
Palestine grid	195/254
Geopolitical entity	Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict	Tiberias
Date of depopulation	May, 1948
Area
• Total	4,229 dunams (4.229 km2 or 1.633 sq mi)
Population (1945)
• Total	210
Current Localities	Hukok

Yaquq (Arabic: ياقوق) was a Palestinian Arab village, which was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on May 1, 1948. It was located 12.5 km north of Tiberias and was built at the site of the ancient Jewish village of Huqoq.^[6]

^ Palmer, 1881, p. 138
^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 12
^ ^a ^b Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 73
^ Morris, 2004, p. xvii, village #73. Gives cause of depopulation as "?"
^ Khalidi, 1992, p. 547
^ Ishtori Haparchi, Kaftor wa-Ferach vol. 2, (3rd edition, published by ed. Avraham Yosef Havatzelet), chapter 11, Jerusalem 2007, p. 54 (note 24) (Hebrew)

Yaquq ياقوق
Village

Etymology: from personal name^[1]
1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay map A series of historical maps of the area around Yaquq (click the buttons)
Yaquq Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°53′5″N 35°28′44″E / 32.88472°N 35.47889°E / 32.88472; 35.47889
Palestine grid	195/254
Geopolitical entity	Mandatory Palestine
Subdistrict	Tiberias
Date of depopulation	May, 1948^[4]
Area ^[3]
• Total	4,229 dunams (4.229 km² or 1.633 sq mi)
Population (1945)
• Total	210^[2]^[3]
Current Localities	Hukok^[5]