Districts of Israel - Northern District

Northern District

Northern District (Mehoz HaTzafon). Population: 1,241,900

District capital: Nazareth

  • Safed (sub-district) – population: 100,500
  • Kinneret (sub-district) – population: 100,300
  • Yizre'el (sub-district) – population: 444,400
  • Akko (sub-district) – population: 555,300
  • Golan (sub-district) – population: 41,400 of which approximately half are Syrians and half are Israeli settlers.

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