Safed district נפת צפת قضاء صفد | |
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Subdistrict | |
 Northern District in blue, with Safed Subdistrict in dark blue | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Area | |
| • Total | 670 km2 (260 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) [1] | |
| • Total | 115,500 |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Jews and others | 89.4% |
| • Arabs | 10.6% |
The Safed subdistrict is one of Israel's sub-districts in the Northern District. [2] As the name suggests, the main settlement is the town of Safed.
The subdistrict is mostly composed of what had been, during British-ruled Mandatory Palestine, the Safad Subdistrict.
The Sharon plain is the central section of the Israeli coastal plain. The plain lies between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and the Samarian Hills, 15 km (9.3 mi) to the east. It stretches from Nahal Taninim, a stream marking the southern end of Mount Carmel in the north, to the Yarkon River in the south, at the northern limit of Tel Aviv, over a total of about 90 km (56 mi). The level of the Sharon plain is connected to the level of the Mediterranean Sea by the Sharon Escarpment.
Haifa District is an administrative district surrounding the city of Haifa, Israel. The district is one of the seven administrative districts of Israel, and its capital is Haifa. The district land area is 864 km2 (299.3 mi2).
There are six main administrative districts of Israel, known in Hebrew as mekhozot and in Arabic as mintaqah. There are also 15 subdistricts of Israel, known in Hebrew nafot and in Arabic as qadaa. Each subdistrict is further divided into natural regions, which in turn are further divided into council-level divisions: whether they might be cities, municipalities, or regional councils.
Mharda, also Mahardah or Mhardeh District is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Hama Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 143,953. Its administrative centre is the city of Mahardah.
Masyaf District is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Hama Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 169,341. Its administrative centre is the city of Masyaf.
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The Kinneret Subdistrict is one of the subdistricts of Israel's Northern District. The largest city and the centre of the subdistrict is the city of Tiberias on the western coast of the Sea of Galilee.
The Jezreel subdistrict is one of Israel's sub-districts in Northern District.
The Acre Subdistrict, alternatively spelt as Akko Subdistrict or Akka Subdistrict, is one of Israel's sub-districts in the Northern District.
The Haifa Subdistrict is one of Israel's sub-districts in Haifa District. The Subdistrict is composed of mostly of the Northern half of the historical Mandatory Haifa Subdistrict.
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The HaSharon Subdistrict is one of Israel's subdistricts in the Central District. The principal city of this subdistrict is Netanya. The subdistrict is situated in the Sharon plain, a section of Israel's coastal plain, from which it draws its name.
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The Rehovot subdistrict is one of Israel's subdistricts in Central District. The principal city of the subdistrict is, as the name implies, Rehovot.
The Ramla subdistrict is one of Israel's subdistricts in the Central District. There are three principal cities in the subdistrict: Ramla, Lod, and Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut.
The Ashkelon Subdistrict is the northern of the two sub-districts in Israel's Southern District. Its population is more than half a million. It is an important region for manufacturing including electricity production and water desalination, agriculture, transportation, tourism, and trade.
The Beersheba Subdistrict is the southernmost subdistrict of Israel and one of two subdistricts in its Southern District. The capital of the subdistrict is, as the name implies, Beersheba. Rahat is the second-largest city and Eilat comes third. Other cities in the subdistrict are Arad, Dimona, Netivot, and Ofakim. Hura and Kseifa have not received city status yet are of similar size. The subdistrict includes an international airport, near Eilat, and a seaport in Eilat.
33°00′N35°30′E / 33.000°N 35.500°E
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