| Statistic & Fact |
Value |
| Israeli occupation date |
October 29, 1948 |
| Average elevation |
200 meters |
| Military Operation against town |
Hiram |
| Israeli acts of terror |
Massacre occured by Jewish troops against the town's inhabitants. |
| Defenders |
Arab Liberation Army |
| Land ownership |
| Ethnic Group |
Land Ownership (Dunums) |
| Arab |
11,190 |
| Jewish |
0 |
| Public |
3,522 |
| Total |
14,712 |
|
| Land usage in 1945 |
| Land Usage Type |
Arab (Dunum) |
| Irrigated & Plantation |
1,209 |
| Area planted w/ olives |
1,164 |
| Planted W/ Cereal |
2,187 |
| Built up |
18 |
| Cultivable |
3,396 |
| Non-Cultivable |
11,298 |
|
| Usurped Land as of 1962 |
10,940 Dunums |
| Population |
| Year |
Population |
| 1922 |
319 |
| 1945 |
550 |
| 1950 |
675 |
| 1961 |
1,100 |
| 2002 |
4,040 |
| 2007 |
4,374 |
|
| Number of houses |
| Year |
Number of houses |
| 1931 |
85 |
|
| Related Maps |
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