Sheikh Danun

Sheikh Danun

Sheikh Danun or Shaykh Dannun ( _ar. الشيخ دنون, _he. שיח' דנון) is an Israeli-Arab village located northeast of the city of Acre and southeast of Nahariyya in Israel's North District. It is one of the two Arab localities in the Matte Asher Regional Council. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, at the end of 2005, the village had a population of 2,300 mostly Muslim inhabitants. [ [http://www.cbs.gov.il/population/new_2007/table3.pdf Population of localities numbering above 1,000 residents and other rural population on 31/12/2006] Central Bureau of Statistics]

See also

*List of Arab localities in Israel
*Al-Ghabisiyya

References


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