Acre Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Acre Subdistrict
قضاء عكا
Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine

1920–1948
Location of Acre Subdistrict
Capital Acre
History
 •  Established 1920
 •  Disestablished 1948
Area
 •  1945 799 km2 (308 sq mi)
Population
 •  1904 31,593 
 •  1945 68,330 
Density 85.5 /km2  (221.5 /sq mi)
Today part of Israel

The Acre Subdistrict (Arabic: قضاء عكا‎‎ Qadaa Akka) was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine. It was located in modern-day northern Israel. The city of Acre was the district's capital.

Borders

History of attachment to a district

Districts and Sub-Districts of Palestine in 1945.

The layout of the districts of Mandatory Palestine changed several times:

  • 1922 Northern District
  • 1937 Galilee District
  • 1939 Galilee and Acre District
  • 1940 Galilee District
  • 1948 dissolution

The territory is now covered by the Northern District of Israel.

Depopulated towns and villages

(current localities in parentheses)

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>

<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>