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Kaukab Abu al-Hija
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Kaukab Abu al-Hija (Arabic: كوكب أبو الهيجا; Hebrew: כַּוּכַּבּ אַבּוּ אל-הִיגַ'א), aften simply Kaukab, (meanin "starn"),[1] is an Arab Muslim veelage an local cooncil in the North Destrict o Israel, in the Lawer Galilee. It is locatit on Road 784, atween Shefa-'Amr an Karmiel, an next tae Kafr Manda. Kaukab wis historically unner the control o the Abu al-Hija faimily o the Galilee.[2]
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Kaukab Abu al-Hija
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Ebreu transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Kawkaḅ ˀabbu ˀel-Hiǧaˀ |
• An aa spelled | Kaokab Abu Al-Hija (offeecial) Kawkab Abu al-Heija (unoffeecial) |
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Coordinates: 32°49′52.83″N 35°14′55.33″E | |
Destrict | Northren |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Local cooncil (frae 1984) |
• Head of Municipality | Nuaf Hajuj |
Area | |
• Total | 2.567 km2 (634 acres) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,800 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Name meanin | Abu al-Hija's Star |
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Accordin tae the Israel Central Bureau o Statistics, Kaukab haed a population o 2,800 in 2005,[3] an is rankit law (3/10) on the Israeli socio-economic scale. Its jurisdiction is 2,567 dunams.[4]