Khirbat Lid

Lid
خربة لِد العوادين
Khirbet Lid al Awadin[1]
Village
Etymology: From personal name[2]
1870s map
1940s map
modern map
1940s with modern overlay map
A series of historical maps of the area around Khirbat Lid (click the buttons)
Lid is located in Mandatory Palestine
Lid
Lid
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°36′49″N 35°13′27″E / 32.61361°N 35.22417°E / 32.61361; 35.22417
Palestine grid171/224
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictHaifa
Date of depopulationNot known[1]
Population
 (1945)
 • Total640[3][4]
Current LocalitiesHaYogev[5]

Lid was a Palestinian village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on April 9, 1948. It was 32 km southeast of Haifa.

  1. ^ a b Morris, 2004, p. xviii, village #385. Gives cause of depopulation and date as "Not known"
  2. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 151
  3. ^ Department of Statistics, 1945, p. 14
  4. ^ Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics. Village Statistics, April, 1945. Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p. 48
  5. ^ Khalidi, 1992, p. 174

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search