Naghnaghiya

Naghnaghiya
النغْنغية
Al-Naghnaghiyya
Village
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Naghnaghiya is located in Mandatory Palestine
Naghnaghiya
Naghnaghiya
Location within Mandatory Palestine
Coordinates: 32°36′12″N 35°09′27″E / 32.60333°N 35.15750°E / 32.60333; 35.15750
Palestine grid164/223
Geopolitical entityMandatory Palestine
SubdistrictHaifa
Date of depopulation12-13 April 1948[2]
Area
 • Total12,139 dunams (12.139 km2 or 4.687 sq mi)
Population
 (1931)
 • Total416[1]
Cause(s) of depopulationMilitary assault by Yishuv forces

Naghnaghiya (Arabic: النغْنغية, Al-Naghnaghiyya) was a Palestinian Arab village, 28.5 kilometers (17.7 mi) southeast of Haifa.[3] It was depopulated before the outbreak of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 1931census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Morris, 2004, p. xviii village #149. Also gives cause of depopulation
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Khalidi 1992, p. 179 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Morris, 2004, p. 242

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