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Tur'an (Arabic: طرعان, Hebrew: תֻּרְעָן) is an Israeli-Arab local cooncil in the North Destrict o Israel. It is locatit on Munt Tur'an near the main road frae Haifa tae Tiberias, an about 7 kilometre (4.3 mi) north o Nazareth.[2] Accordin tae the Israeli Central Bureau o Statistics, Tur'an haed a population o 11,100 maistly Muslim inhabitants in 2005.[1]
Tur'an
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Ṭurˁan, Turˁan |
Coordinates: 32°46′36.97″N 35°22′32.43″E | |
Destrict | Northren |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Local cooncil (frae 1959) |
Area | |
• Total | 13.1 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[1] | |
• Total | 11,100 |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
At the time o the 1931 census, Tur'an haed 188 occupee'd hooses an a population of 961, o whom 693 wur Muslims an 268 Christians.[3]
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