Arab al-Fuqara
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Arab al-Fuqara (Arabic: عرب الفقراء) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 10, 1948.[2] At that time, the land records of the village consisted of a total area of 2,714 dunams, of which 2,513 were owned by Jews, 15 owned by Arabs, and the remaining 186 dunams being public lands.
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Arab al-Fuqara
عرب الفقراء/الشيخ حلو | |
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Etymology: Sheikh Helu, p.n[1] | |
Location within Mandatory Palestine | |
Coordinates: 32°27′08″N 34°54′21″E | |
Palestine grid | 140/206 |
Geopolitical entity | Mandatory Palestine |
Subdistrict | Haifa |
Date of depopulation | April 10, 1948[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 15 dunams (1.5 ha or 4 acres) |
Population (1945) | |
• Total | 310[4][5] |
Cause(s) of depopulation | Expulsion by Yishuv forces |
Current Localities | Hadera[6] |
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