Meiser
| Meiser מֵיסִר ميسر | |
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| Hebrew transcription(s) | |
| • unofficial | Shaykh Maysar, Shaykh Maysir, Khirbat Maysar |
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  Meiser | |
| Coordinates: 32°26′41″N 35°2′31″E / 32.44472°N 35.04194°ECoordinates: 32°26′41″N 35°2′31″E / 32.44472°N 35.04194°E | |
| District | Haifa |
| Council | Menashe |
| Population (2015)[1] | 1,880 |
Meiser (Arabic: ميسر; Hebrew: מֵיסִר, also known as Shaykh Maysar or Khirbat Maysar) is an Israeli Arab village in northern Israel. Located half a kilometre west of the Green Line, north of the city of Baqa al-Gharbiyye in the triangle area of Wadi Ara, it is one of three Arab villages under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,880.
See also
References
- ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
Bibliography
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- Conder, Claude Reignier; Kitchener, H. H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. 2. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (p. 68)
- Palmer, E. H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p.152,
- Petersen, Andrew (2001). A Gazetteer of Buildings in Muslim Palestine (British Academy Monographs in Archaeology). I. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-727011-0. p. 283
External links
- Village website
- Survey of Western Palestine, Map 8: IAA, Wikimedia commons
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